The Region of Peel is a proud recipient of the 2022 Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month®, Great Employer Award presented by Excellence Canada.
This award recognizes employers for their achievements in four elements of a healthy workplace including: (1) Physical Health; (2) Mental Health; (3) Social Health; and (4) Community.
Highlights from Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month (CHWM) Great Employer Application include:
- Healthy workplace support initiatives for employees during a time when COVID-19 significantly impacted the Region.
- Development of resources to support the implementation of the Canadian Standard for Psychological Health and Safety in the Workplace.
- People of Peel YouTube playlist which highlights unique roles of various employees and teams, in multiple settings, including Early Years Centres, Healthy Sexuality Clinics, Paramedics, TransHelp, Stormfighters, and many others.
- Increased access to electric vehicle charging stations for employees and community members to support the Region’s Zero Emission Vehicle Strategy.
In 2019, the Region earned a Platinum Award for Excellence, Innovation, and Wellness from Excellence Canada.
The Region is thankful to be recognized as a recipient of the 2022 Canada’s Healthy Workplace Month® Great Employer Award. We are committed to supporting the well-being of all employees through a positive culture and a psychologically healthy and safe workplace.“ Janice Baker, CAO, Peel Region
