What makes a great place to work? These days, answering that question is more difficult than ever. Ottawa companies are juggling hybrid work, new office designs and different ways of collaborating and rewarding employees. How does it all come together?
We’d like to hear what works for you. Is your company one of the city’s best places to work? Be sure to take this year’s survey to find out.
The Ottawa Business Journal and Ottawa Board of Trade present Best Places to Work Ottawa each year. The application period for 2023 is now open until May 26, 2023.
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What’s the process? Employers are asked to fill out an in-depth questionnaire about their company, while employees are asked to take a survey. These elements allow us to collect direct information and honest feedback about your workplace. We need both to conduct a thorough analysis of your organization and complete a professional assessment to determine if you are one of the best.
You can enter if your company meets the following requirements:
- Have at least 15 full- or part-time permanent employees working in Ottawa
- Have a physical operation in Ottawa
- Are publicly or privately held organization
- Are a for-profit, not-for-profit, or a government organization
- Have been in business for at least one year, at the program registration deadline
Find out more and start the application process at https://www.bestplacestoworkottawa.ca/
