Please complete the following survey to put your organization in the running for the eight annual Top Insurance Employers in Canada.
Winners will be published on the Insurance Business website in November.
Employer entries close on July 3.
Note: Employer/company information will be kept confidential and will not be shared with any third parties. Individual company information will not be published.
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PHASE 1: EMPLOYER
Criteria
To qualify for Phase 1, organizations must:
- Operate within the Canadian insurance industry.
- Have a minimum of 10 employees.
- Complete and submit the Employer Survey by the nomination deadline.
- Provide accurate and complete information in all mandatory survey fields.
- Meet all eligibility requirements established by Insurance Business Canada.
Only organizations that satisfy these criteria will be eligible to proceed to the employee survey phase.
Process
Organizations must complete and submit the Employer Survey to be considered for Insurance Business Canada's Top Insurance Employers.
The survey takes approximately 10 minutes to complete and gathers information about the organization, including company profile, workplace initiatives, employee programs, and benefits offered.
All submissions will be reviewed by the Insurance Business Canada research team to verify eligibility and ensure all required information has been provided. Organizations that meet the eligibility requirements will advance to Phase 2: Employee Survey.
Entry Period
Entry Period: June 15 to July 3, 2026
PHASE 2: EMPLOYEE
Criteria
To qualify as a Top Insurance Employer, organizations must:
- Meet the minimum employee survey response requirement for their company size.
- Receive employee feedback across key workplace metrics, including benefits, incentives, employee development, workplace culture, and overall employee experience.
- Achieve an overall employee satisfaction rating of 75% or higher.
All employer and employee information will remain confidential and will not be shared with third parties. Individual company data and survey responses will not be published.
Process
Organizations that successfully complete Phase 1 will be invited to participate in the Employee Survey phase.
A unique survey link will be provided directly to the nominated company, which must distribute the survey internally to its employees. Employee responses are submitted confidentially and are used to assess overall employee satisfaction and workplace experience.
To be eligible for evaluation, organizations must achieve the minimum number of employee survey responses based on company size:
- 10–25 employees: Minimum of 10 responses
- 26–100 employees: Minimum of 20 responses
- 101–500 employees: Minimum of 50 responses
- 501–1,000 employees: Minimum of 100 responses
- 1,000+ employees: Minimum of 100 responses
Employee feedback will be analyzed and used to determine the final list of Top Insurance Employers.
Entry Period
Entry Period: July 13 to July 31, 2026