McCarthy Tétrault Named One of Canada's Best Places to Work

TORONTO, Oct. 10, 2012 /CNW/ - McCarthy Tétrault is honoured to announce that it has been selected as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers 2013. One of the country's best-known annual competitions, the Top 100 Employers identifies the companies, firms and organizations that lead their industries in attracting and retaining employees.

Being selected is a tribute to McCarthy Tétrault's innovative approach, and deep commitment to service and excellence, in all aspects of the firm's business.

"With the support of our CEO, we continue to work hard to develop and implement programs, practices, policies and initiatives that are among the very best offered by employers in Canada," said Paul Boniferro, National Leader, Practices and People. "We still have work to do, but as a leading law firm, we believe this hard work is never done."

"Our market and our industry are rapidly changing, and we are responding to the change," said Tracie Crook, COO. "We are innovating and strengthening our firm from within, to better serve our clients and our people. We are deeply committed to continuous improvement."

The Top 100 Employers competition, first published in 2000, examined the recruitment histories of more than 75,000 employers across Canada this year and then invited 12,500 of these to apply. To identify the most progressive and forward-thinking organizations, an academic Advisory Board drawn from universities across Canada used eight selection criteria:

1. Physical Workplace	5. Employee Communications
2. Work Atmosphere and Social	6. Performance Management
3. Health, Financial and Family Benefits	7. Training and Skills Development
4. Vacation and Time Off	8. Community Involvement

Canada's Top 100 Employers is published by Mediacorp Canada, the country's largest publisher of employment periodicals, directories and guides. For more information, see http://www.canadastop100.com.

ABOUT MCCARTHY TÉTRAULT

McCarthy Tétrault provides a broad range of legal services, advising on large and complex assignments for Canadian and international interests. The firm has substantial presence in Canada's major commercial centres and in London, U.K.

Built on a unique model of collaboration, the firm brings its legal talent, industry knowledge and practice experience, wherever needed, to help clients achieve the results that are important to them.

 

SOURCE: McCarthy Tétrault

For further information, or to request an interview with a McCarthy Tétrault lawyer, please contact:

Lindsay Hamilton
403-260-3557
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Tiffany Schier
416-601-8980
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Hélène Sansoucy
514-875-1789
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