Ceridian Canada Awarded Progressive Excellence Program, Platinum Level Certification from Excellence Canada

Award Received for Outstanding Achievement in Organizational Excellence, Innovation & Wellness

TORONTO, Aug. 13, 2013 /CNW/ - Ceridian Canada is the proud recipient of Excellence Canada's Progressive Excellence Program^® (PEP), Platinum Level, for outstanding achievements in organizational excellence, innovation and wellness.

The PEP for Excellence, Innovation and Wellness links to the Canada Awards for Excellence. The Governor General of Canada is the patron of this most prestigious awards program in Canada. Ceridian is only the second company in history to receive certification at the Platinum Level.

"This achievement speaks to continuous improvement by Ceridian employees and demonstrates our commitment to evaluating our processes, listening to recommendations from our employees and customers, and implementing changes," says Dave MacKay, President of Ceridian Canada. "This recognition is a great opportunity to further enhance Ceridian's reputation as an outstanding organization with trusted results and transformative technology.  It also strengthens our reputation as an Employer and Service Provider of choice."

Ceridian is one of 20 organizations that will be recognized by Excellence Canada at the 2013 Performance Excellence Summit and Canada Awards for Excellence luncheon on October 30^th in Toronto.

"Excellence Canada extends our congratulations to Ceridian on this fine achievement confirmed through external validation of your excellence journey," says Allan Ebedes, President and CEO of Excellence Canada. "We have recognized more than 400 outstanding organizations in the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors over the past 28 years. Award recipients are recognized for achieving pre-determined milestones on their organization's excellence journey, as well as for their commitment to quality, customer service and a healthy workplace for their employees."

About Excellence Canada
Excellence Canada is a not-for-profit, independent organization with a mandate to help private and public sector organizations implement programs of excellence. Excellent organizations share the same principles. Employees and customers seek out organizations with these principles. Excellence Canada certifies and recognizes organizations that live by these principles. Excellent organizations recognize that a strategy to improve mental and physical health is the backbone of a healthy workplace and is essential to attract and retain the best people.

About Ceridian
Ceridian Canada is a member of the Ceridian group of companies.  Ceridian is a leader in human capital management with more than 100,000 clients in over 50 countries. We deliver trusted results and transformative technology. Our offering includes the award winning, cloud-based Dayforce HCM, LifeWorks, PowerPay and International Payroll. Ceridian is transforming the world of work. For more information, visit www.ceridian.ca or call 1-877-237-4342.

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