CAE Recognized as One of Canada's Best Employers for 2025
CAE is thrilled to announce its achievement of being included in the Forbes list of Canada's Best Employers for 2025. This esteemed recognition is established in collaboration with Statista, a reputable provider of statistics and industry rankings. The announcement highlights the corporation's commitment to fostering a positive work environment that values employee input and satisfaction.
Selection Process and Evaluation Criteria
The process of selecting Canada's Best Employers for 2025 involved an independent survey conducted amongst a diverse group of more than 40,000 employees from various industries, all of whom work at companies employing at least 500 individuals. The evaluation gathered over 900,000 assessments, focusing significantly on personal evaluations from employees, given their more substantial influence on the final ratings.
Employee-Centric Workplace Culture
Hélène V. Gagnon, Chief People and Sustainability Officer of CAE, expressed pride in the recognition, stating, "Being named one of Canada's Best Employers for 2025 by Forbes is a proud achievement for CAE. With our collaborative and inclusive culture, we empower our people to innovate and grow. Together, as one passionate team, we make the world safer, delight our customers, and ensure the success of all our stakeholders as a result." This statement reflects CAE’s ethos of valuing contributions and fostering innovation within its workforce.
Comprehensive Employee Benefits
CAE is dedicated to promoting a balanced work-life integration, presenting its employees with a comprehensive range of benefits designed to foster personal and professional development. These include flexible vacation options, extended parental leave top-ups, sabbaticals, and access to professional training programs that facilitate leadership development and inter-departmental collaboration.
Supportive Initiatives at CAE
In a bid to cultivate a supportive workplace, CAE encourages employee involvement through resource groups that ensure all voices are heard, acknowledged, and valued. Such initiatives contribute to an environment conducive to both professional success and personal fulfillment, showcasing CAE’s commitment to employee well-being.
Recent Accolades and Future Outlook
CAE's recent recognitions continue to build upon its sterling reputation as a premier employer. Not only has it earned a spot on the list of Canada's Top 100 Employers, but it has also been identified as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People. These accolades emphasize CAE’s ongoing commitment to creating a supportive and enriching workplace for all employees.
About CAE
CAE equips individuals in critical roles with the tools and knowledge needed to enhance safety and performance. As a pioneering technology company, CAE specializes in digital solutions that transform the training and operational landscapes of industries, creating advanced simulation and critical operations support systems. Its extensive global footprint, with approximately 13,000 employees across more than 240 locations in over 40 countries, embodies a legacy of innovation spanning over 75 years. CAE continually emphasizes sustainability and is dedicated to making preparedness a priority for its customers worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the significance of being named one of Canada’s Best Employers?
Being included in this prestigious list highlights CAE's dedication to fostering an exceptional workplace culture that values employee satisfaction.
How were the evaluations for the employers conducted?
The evaluations were based on a comprehensive survey of over 40,000 Canadian employees from various industries, focusing on personal feedback.
What benefits does CAE offer its employees?
CAE provides a range of benefits including flexible vacation policies, parental leave top-ups, sabbaticals, and professional development opportunities.
Why is employee involvement important at CAE?
Encouraging employee participation helps ensure that all voices are acknowledged, fostering a sense of belonging and inclusivity within the workplace.
What other accolades has CAE recently received?
Apart from being named one of Canada’s Best Employers, CAE has also been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and Top Employers for Young People.
