People

Organizational governance, human rights, labour practices, fair operating practices

 

Actions in place (ongoing) 

Fair and competitive wages: 

  • Conducting a thorough compensation review every three years.

Supportive labour practices:

  • Wellness benefits: Reducing barriers for employees to access products or services to support their wellness.
  • Family plan insurance: Providing health insurance plans covering employees and their families.
  • Compliance with WorkSafeNB: Protecting our employees through attention to safety standards and regulations.

Work-life balance philosophy:  

  • Fostering a healthy work-life balance, enhancing well-being, job satisfaction and productivity.
  • Flexible hours and remote work: supporting inclusion and accommodating diverse employee needs with flexible working arrangements
  • Provide a paid volunteer day for staff.

Commitments to diversity and inclusion:

  • EDIA and harassment training: Providing professional development to ensure a respectful and inclusive workplace.
  • Ensuring diversity in LearnSphere’s leadership: LearnSphere is proud to have over 50% female representation on the board, as well as representation from diverse voices.
  • Increasing employee diversity: Sought external expertise to conduct a review of recruitment processes with an EDIA lens. Implemented recommended best practices for recruiting and hiring.

Professional development for staff: 

  • Training for staff. Recent topics included EDIA (Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Accessibility) and AI (Artificial Intelligence) 

 

New initiatives for 2026-2027

Build employee engagement: 

  • Take steps to measure and ensure employee engagement 

Safe and ethical use of AI

  • Adoption of an internal policy on the ethical use of AI (artificial intelligence). 

Professional development for staff: 

  • AI Tools  
  • Ethical AI Adoption