Forbes partnered with market research company Statista to compile the list, anonymously surveying 8,000 Canadians working for businesses with at least 500 employees. The Canada’s Best Employer list ranks the top 300 employers across 25 different industries, including engineering, manufacturing, utilities and transportation and logistics. Their methodology included surveying respondents and asking them to rate the willingness on a scale of one to 10 to recommend one’s own employer, as well as, to evaluate other employers in their respective industries that stood out.
“The dedication, commitment and expertise of our employees is what makes ABB,” said Nathalie Pilon, President, ABB Canada. “As a pioneering technology leader, our employees are faced with an evolving industry whereby customers are seeking cutting-edge technologies to stay ahead of the game and it is the strength of our people who help us deliver on this ambition, every day.” adds Pilon.
“We are delighted with this distinction from Forbes. We take great pride in our value system here at ABB, and this award is a testimony of our continuous commitment to improve both our employees and customers’s experiences,“ said Sylvie Bergeron, Vice-President, Human Resources, ABB Canada.
ABB is committed to the workforce of the future and to helping Canadians prepare for Canada’s new Industrial Revolution (Indutry 4.0) - the meshing of the digital world of people and machines. As ABB embarks on it’s journey to shape a leader focused in digital industries, our employees today are benefiting from working in an environment that is at the forefront of Canada’s digital revolution.
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ABB (NYSE: ABB) is a pioneering technology leader in electrification products, robotics and motion, industrial automation and power grids, serving customers in utilities, industry and transport & infrastructure globally. Continuing a history of innovation spanning more than 130 years, ABB today is writing the future of industrial digitalization and driving the Energy and Fourth Industrial Revolutions. As title partner of Formula E, the fully electric international FIA motorsport class, ABB is pushing the boundaries of e-mobility to contribute to a sustainable future. ABB operates in more than 100 countries with about 147,000 employees. www.abb.com
About ABB in Canada
In Canada ABB has a strong history of over a hundred years of Canadian innovation and the company continues to expand and localize its offerings for customers. With its Canadian corporate headquarters in Montreal, ABB operates close to 50 facilities and employs approximately 4,000 people across the country. www.abb.com/ca
