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Okanagan University has been recognized for the first time as one of the best employers in the province.
Top Employers in BC 2024 These were revealed Tuesday morning in a report by the Vancouver Sun and Mediacorp Canada Inc., sponsors of Canada’s Top 100 Employers Project. The project seeks employers with innovative programs to attract and retain talented employees.
“Okanagan College is an incredibly special place where people from diverse backgrounds can come together with the sole purpose of changing the lives of individual students,” said OC President Neil Fassina. said.
“We are a values-based organization where people can leverage their strengths and work together to transform our communities.”
Okanagan University has campuses in Penticton, Kelowna, Vernon and Salmon Arm, as well as centers in Revelstoke and Oliver. Okanagan College has more than 1,200 employees and is one of the largest employers in the region.
“There’s an outdated assumption that meaningful work comes at a price,” says Richard Yerema, editor-in-chief of Canada’s Top 100 Employers Project. “Taking care of your employees is not opposed to, but is central to, running a successful organization. And attracting talent requires progress along with the ability to have a positive impact on the broader community.” There is no better proposition than to offer a comprehensive range of benefits.”
Okanagan University has more than 17,000 students.
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