Workplace Benefits Awards – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 02 May 2024 20:20:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 2024 Workplace Benefits Awards now open for entries https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/2024-workplace-benefits-awards-opens-for-entries/ Tue, 30 Apr 2024 13:00:38 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=154915 Is your organization leading the way in transforming policies and programs to meet the evolving needs of employees? Are you stepping up your financial wellness initiatives to help employees through today’s difficult economic reality? Are you going the extra mile to support your employees’ mental health or implementing an award-worthy diversity, equity and inclusion strategy? […]

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]]> Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/top-5-hr-benefits-pension-and-investment-stories-of-the-week-51/ Fri, 08 Sep 2023 13:00:25 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=143124 An article announcing the finalists in Benefits Canada‘s 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com over the last week. Here are the five most popular news stories of the week: 1. Who are the finalists of the 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards? 2. How employers can help prevent post-vacation burnout 3. AI tools helping insurers manage plan costs by […]

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]]> Who are the finalists of the 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards? https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/who-are-the-finalists-of-the-2023-workplace-benefits-awards/ Tue, 05 Sep 2023 13:00:28 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=141918 Benefits Canada is pleased to announce the finalists of the 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards. This year’s awards program welcomed more than 115 entries across nine categories, all highlighting how Canada’s leading employers are supporting their employees’ physical, mental and financial well-being. The winners will be announced on Oct. 20 at the King Edward Hotel in Toronto during the 2023 Healthy Outcomes Conference, […]

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]]> Meet the 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards judges https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/meet-the-2023-workplace-benefits-awards-judges/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:05:36 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=139984 With the 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards’ nomination process soon drawing to a close, Benefits Canada is pleased to announce this year’s panel of judges. The deadline for this year’s awards is Fri., July 7, at which time the awards entries will be turned over to the hands of several industry experts. Read: Who are the winners […]

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]]> Telus’ 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards win reinforcing approach to employee wellness https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-wellness/telus-2022-workplace-benefits-awards-win-reinforcing-approach-to-employee-well-being/ Wed, 21 Jun 2023 13:00:30 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=140114 Telus Communications Inc.’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards win is encouraging the company to stay the course when enhancing employee well-being benefits. “We’re not doing it necessarily just for the recognition — that’s kind of an added bonus,” says Janet Young, director of well-being and health services for people and culture at Telus. “It’s more just […]

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]]> Deadline extended for the 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/deadline-extended-for-the-2023-workplace-benefits-awards/ Fri, 16 Jun 2023 13:00:11 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=139687 Benefits Canada is extending the deadline for entering the 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards to Friday, July 7 at 5 p.m. EST. The original industry awards program has been recognizing employers and plan sponsors for more than 20 years, highlighting their innovative approaches to supporting the mental, physical and financial well-being of their employees. Enter the 2023 Workplace Benefits […]

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]]> Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards wins supporting engagement, recruitment https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/alberta-school-employee-benefit-plans-2022-workplace-benefits-awards-win-supporting-engagement-recruitment/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:00:34 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=139586 The Alberta School Employee Benefit Plan is reporting increased employee engagement following a pair of wins in Benefits Canada’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards. The ASEBP’s extensive mental-health strategy led to a win in the Mental health program category for an employer with fewer than 1,000 employees. In 2021, the organization launched a campaign called It Takes a […]

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]]> Ottawa Community Housing Corp.’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards win increasing employee awareness of well-being resources https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/ottawa-community-housing-corp-s-2022-workplace-benefits-awards-win-increasing-employee-awareness-of-well-being-resources/ Thu, 01 Jun 2023 13:00:48 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=139063 The Ottawa Community Housing Corp. is continuing to see employee engagement in its health and wellness programs following its win in Benefits Canada’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards. The organization’s flexible well-being strategy won in the Health/Wellness program category for employers with fewer than 1,000 employees. In 2021, the OCH added more flexibility to its wellness programs by overhauling […]

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]]> Equitable Bank’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards’ win empowering employees to improve financial wellness https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-wellness/equitable-banks-2022-workplace-benefits-awards-win-empowering-employees-to-improve-financial-wellness/ Fri, 26 May 2023 13:00:28 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=138799 Equitable Bank’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Awards win is empowering employees to ask for more financial wellness benefits and to recognize the full range of resources available to them, says Madison Dickson, the bank’s human resources coordinator. “The win enhanced our employee experience because more employees feel comfortable coming up to [our team] and saying, ‘I […]

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]]> 2023 Workplace Benefits Awards opens for entries https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/2023-workplace-benefits-awards-opens-for-entries/ Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:00:59 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=136806 Over the past three years, employers around the globe have been facing unprecedented levels of change, driving innovative thinking as they transform their workplace policies and programs to meet the evolving needs of employees. Is your organization at the forefront of this change? Are you stepping up your financial wellness initiatives to help employees through […]

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