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Brampton, ON

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Loblaw has been named one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers by Mediacorp Canada Inc., for the fourth consecutive year.

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"We are honoured to once again be recognized as a Top 100 employer for 2013," says Judy McCrie, executive vice president, Human Resources and Labour Relations, "Being a great place to work is an ongoing process and receiving this award tells us that we are on the right track to creating the work culture and environment we are striving towards."

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Among the initiatives that helped Loblaw earn its place on Canada’s Top 100 Employers list: Leadership Training, Colleague Development, Colleague Engagement, Grad @Loblaw Program and Corporate Social Responsibility.

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Employers are evaluated based on eight criteria, which have remained consistent since the competition's beginning, thirteen years ago: (1) Physical Workplace; (2) Work Atmosphere & Social; (3) Health, Financial & Family Benefits; (4) Vacation & Time Off; (5) Employee Communications; (6) Performance Management; (7) Training & Skills Development; and (8) Community Involvement.

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Loblaw was the only grocery retailer on the list to receive the award.

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Loblaw

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