Left selected as one of “BC’s Top Employers”
Maple Ridge Tech Company chosen as one of BC’s Top Employers in the country’s strongest job market.
MAPLE RIDGE, BC — February 21, 2019 — Left, one of Canada’s fastest growing companies, has been selected as one of BC’s Top Employers by Media Corp Inc. this morning.
“We are thrilled to be recognized as one of BC’s Top Employers for 2019. This award is several years in the making and reflects the efforts of our wonderful team,” said Chris Jensen, Co-Founder and CEO. “It would not be possible without all of our Lefties who are the foundation of our culture and who make Left such a great place to work.”
Now entering it’s 14th year, the award celebrates employers that lead in their industries in offering exceptional places to work. Employers throughout British Columbia were evaluated by the editors at Canada’s Top 100 Employers using the same criteria as the national competition: (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.
Left was recognized for its outstanding HR practices including its robust parental benefits, unlimited paid time off for community volunteering, and a culture that encourages a healthy work-life balance. The full magazine and the editors’ detailed reasons for selection are available online at: https://content.eluta.ca/top-employer-left
This award adds to a number of awards received by Left in the past year in recognition of their corporate culture and HR practices, including being named as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers.
About Left:
Left is a B-Corp Certified, Canadian multinational media and technology company committed to using technology for positive social impact. Officially one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers, Left has grown to a global team of over 145. Left Travel, a brand of Left, has been using big data, A.I., and predictive analysis to convert high search intent traffic into quality bookings for hotels and short-term stays since 2010. With its mobile mesh networking project powered by blockchain and tokenization, RightMesh, Left is addressing the global challenge of connectivity — particularly in regions where the digital divide is greatest. Headquartered in the Vancouver-based suburb of Maple Ridge, BC, Left has offices and employees in Bangladesh, Singapore and the United States. RightMesh AG, a Swiss registered fully owned subsidiary of Left, contracts the research and development of the RightMesh project to Left.
About Medicorp Canada Inc.
Founded in 1992, Mediacorp Canada Inc. is the nation’s largest publisher of employment periodicals. Since 1999, the Toronto-based publisher has managed the Canada’s Top 100 Employers project, which includes 18 regional and special-interest editorial competitions that reach over 15 million Canadians annually through a variety of magazine and newspaper partners. Mediacorp also operates Eluta.ca, a large job search engine that includes editorial reviews from the Canada’s Top 100 Employers project and is used by almost 8 million users in Canada each year. Mediacorp also hosts the Top Employer Summit, Canada’s largest conference for senior- level HR professionals.
