Nestle, Pfizer, TD Bank among top employee-recommended workplaces

Nestle Canada Inc., Pfizer Canada Inc. and TD Bank Group are among 53 workplaces recommended by their employees, according to Morneau Shepell Ltd. and the Globe and Mail’s second annual employee-recommended workplace awards.

To determine the list, employees provide feedback through a survey of confidential questions about their physical and mental health, as well as their work and home life. After completing the survey, employees receive a personal assessment that highlights the areas they can improve upon while the employer receives a summary that shows the areas of strength and the areas that require improvement.

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“Organizations that ensure their employees’ health is a top priority see a positive return on productivity, engagement and improved business results,” said Stephen Liptrap, president and chief executive officer of Morneau Shepell, in a press release. “We are pleased to see these employers being recognized by their employees for their efforts in creating a healthy workplace.”

The list of employee-recommended workplaces for 2018 include ADP Canada, CBCL Ltd., Jazz Aviation, Lifemark Health Group, Nestle Canada Inc., NB Power, Pfizer Canada Inc., Shaw Communications Inc. and TD Bank Group.

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