It’s fair to say 2023 was an improvement on 2022. The pandemic recovery dominated tech – like all else – with many of us spending more time than ever in front of screens. Not surprisingly, Techtalent.ca had a banner year with site traffic growing every month during 2023. As we look forward to an even […]
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Canada’s Best Workplaces In Technology For 2023
Great Place to Work, an organization that evaluates companies based on company culture, has released its 2023 list of Canada’s Best Workplaces in Technology. Organizations were selected based on Great Place to Work’s Trust Index Survey, which measures the employee experience at each company. Employees are asked how frequently they experience behaviours that create a great workplace, […]
Q+A with Alida’s new Chief People Officer: Community is Everything
Last year award-winning Canadian employer Alida piloted a 4-day work week and while most of their employees loved the balance and flexibility, some felt it didn’t work for them. True to their roots in research they surveyed their employees and poured over the data. The result was Alida Empowered, a new benefits program that best […]
Alida Opens Edmonton Office With Plans To Hire Over 100 Employees
Vancouver-born, Toronto-headquartered Alida has announced it will be opening a new Edmonton office in June 2022, with plans to hire over 100 employees by 2025. This expansion comes as Alida looks to further push growth momentum in North America. “Canada is an untapped resource within the North American tech market and will be integral to […]
Alida Recognized As Best Workplace For Hybrid Work
Vancouver-born Alida been named on the 2022 list of Best Workplaces™ for Hybrid Work. Alida received this highly esteemed recognition after an independent analysis conducted by Great Place to Work® in collaboration with Microsoft Canada. Earlier this week Alida announced that it will be piloting a 4-day work week for all employees kicking off in July […]
Alida to Pilot a 4-Day Work Week For All Employees
Alida announced today that it will be piloting a 4-day work week for all employees kicking off in July 2022. Founded in Vancouver over 20 years ago as Vision Critical, Alida is a customer experience management and customer insights platform that allows companies to collect valuable customer feedback and voice of employee data. The Toronto-headquartered […]
Who Are BC’s Top Employers In Tech?
The pandemic has made employees more aware of that their most precious resource is time – and employers in British Columbia are responding with innovative programs and workplace models that help employees make the most of their time. The best of these initiatives were recognized today as this year’s BC’s Top Employers was announced by […]
The Best Workplaces for Today’s Youth in Canadian Tech
The 2021 list of Best Workplaces™ for Today’s Youth has been published and a handful of Canadian technology companies made the grade. The Best Workplaces™ for Today’s Youth list is based on direct feedback from employees of the hundreds of organizations that were surveyed by Great Place to Work®. Among the companies on the list […]
Fast Company Names Five Canadian Workplaces Among Best for Innovators
Fast Company has published their third annual list of the Best Workplaces for Innovators. The list identifies companies that encourage bold experimentation, not just from the C-suite or engineering groups but from every level of the organization. And now more than ever, businesses of every kind, from every industry, must innovate to survive and thrive. […]
Alida Wins Trio Of 2021 Comparably Awards Including Best Career Growth
Alida (formerly Vision Critical) has been selected as a 2021 “Best Career Growth” winner from Comparably, ranking #1 out of the top 50 small/mid-sized companies in North America. Comparably analyzed over 10 million anonymous employee ratings across 60,000 North American companies and determined those highest rated for career growth in 2021. Final rankings were based […]