IWK Health Industrial sector: Health care and social assistance Website: IWK Health
About this business
- 2 job postings advertised
- Extra large business (more than 500 employees)
- 5 business locations
Workplace information
This business offers the following amenities and perks to employees in the workplace.
Workplace amenities
- Mental health resources available
- Gender neutral facilities
- Breakout spaces
- Outdoor footpath
- Indoor walkway
- On-site food and beverages
- Mental health support
- Flexible work arrangements for employees with specific needs
- Space for cultural and/or religious activities (for example: multi-faith rooms, etc.)
Support for specific groups
Here’s how this business makes their workplace more welcoming and supports members of different employment groups.
Support for persons with disabilities
- Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.)
- Provides visual accessibility accommodations (for example: braille, screen readers, etc.)
- Provides auditory accessibility accommodations (for example: transcription software, teletypewriters, etc.)
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for persons with disabilities
- Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
Support for mature workers
- Offers phased re-entry options for mature workers who are returning to work after retiring (for example: gradually increasing hours and responsibilities)
- Provides workspace accommodations, such as age-appropriate ergonomic considerations, to meet the physical needs of mature workers (for example: adjustable desks and chairs, accessible parking, etc.)
- Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
Support for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous peoples
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Business initiatives
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Learning opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities
- Team building activities
- Leadership training
- Career development, training and/or talent management opportunities
- Health and safety training
Green initiatives
- Energy consumption reduction
- Use of environmentally friendly products or services
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