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Mercer Peace River joins the ranks of Alberta’s Top Employers

Mercer Peace River Pulp has announced its selection as one of Alberta’s Top Employers for 2024.

The award recognizes 80 Alberta employers who lead in their respective industries in offering “exceptional” workplaces.

Organizations are assessed based on several criteria including the work atmosphere, benefits, vacation, employee communications, development opportunities, and community involvement. Mercer Peace River says they excelled in all areas through their commitment to creating a healthy work environment.

Mercer Managing Director Roger Ashfield says his company is “honoured” to be recognized this year.

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“We believe that our employees are our most valuable asset,” he says. “We are dedicated to providing them with the resources and support they need to thrive both personally and professionally.”

The company credits its comprehensive benefits packages, “generous” vacation policy, commitment to employee development, and active involvement in the community with its recognition as one of Alberta’s Top Employers.

Ethan Montague
Ethan Montague
Reporter/Contributor for MyGrandePrairieNow.com and 104.7 2Day FM. Studied Broadcast News at SAIT. Team member since February 2023.
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