NEWS AND PRESS
RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF CANADA’S TOP SMALL & MEDIUM EMPLOYERS (2017)
Here are some of the reasons why QHR Technologies Inc. was selected as one of Canada’s Top Small & Medium Employers (2017):
- Publicly-traded QHR Technologies encourages employees to become owners through a share purchase plan, available to all employees — and offers a number of additional financial rewards including signing and year-end bonuses for some and referral bonuses for employees who recruit candidates from their personal networks
- An enlightened SME employer, QHR Technologies provides maternity and parental leave top-up payments for new mothers (to 75% of salary for 20 weeks) as well as a generous subsidy for IVF when needed (to $15,000)
- QHR Technologies supports ongoing employee education with tuition subsidies for courses related and indirectly related to their current position (to $1,500 annually) and invests in the education of the next generation through a post-secondary scholarship program for children of employees (up to $1,000 per child)
Industry | Computer Systems Design Services |
Established in Canada | 1997 |
Publicly traded | yes |
Parent company | QHR Corporation |
Parent company head office | Kelowna BC |
Major Canadian hiring locations | Kelowna BC, Vancouver BC, Toronto ON |
Full-time employees in Canada | 200 |
Part-time employees in Canada | 3 |
Full-time employee growth in the past year | 1.0 % |
Average age of employees in Canada | 38 |
Longest serving employee | 19 years |
Long-term savings | matching RSP |
Health plan premium | as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 90% of the premiums |
Alternative work options | flexible work hours, shortened work week (fewer hours with less pay), compressed work week, telecommuting |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 2 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
In-house training initiatives | online training, paid internships |
Performance recognition | individual performance bonuses, long-service awards |
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