UBC is recognized as one of Canada’s Best Places to Work in 2025

UBC | HR Director Canada 2025 Best Places to Work in Canada award medal | background: three professionals gathered around a laptop

 

UBC is proud to be recognized as one of the Best Places to Work in Canada by Human Resources Director Canada (HRDC).  

This marks our first year receiving this award from HRDC, which identifies organizations from various industries and sectors based on their workplace policies and programs, including:  

  • employee engagement 
  • turnover rates and average staff tenure  
  • compensation and benefits 
  • health and wellness programs 
  • diversity initiatives  
  • professional development 
  • flexible work options 
  • reward and recognition programs 

UBC is one of 12 Canadian organizations with more than 500 employees that have been recognized this year for standout scores across compensation, benefits, flexibility, and culture. A brief snapshot of all 51 employers celebrated this year demonstrates key themes across top workplaces, such as the importance of building talent from within, flexibility, comprehensive wellbeing support, inclusion in action, and purpose and recognition that reflect organizational culture.  

The data and insights from this year’s winning workplaces can be found on HRDC’s full report.

 

Want to learn more about what makes UBC a great place to work? Visit our Careers page.