Join Us - Laurelee Newell - OpenCircle

Hi, Welcome to OpenCircle

Life is more than work. Life is family, friends, health, and well-being.

At OpenCircle, we are committed to helping people live lives that are inspiring and rewarding.

I would be happy to provide you with more information on how you and your employees can enjoy these benefits, when you join our circle.  Please submit the form below and I will contact you shortly.

Laurelee

Health and Benefits Plans

Benefits plans through OpenCircle are flexible and simple to use. With available coverage for both hourly and salaried employees, you can protect everyone on payroll and their families.

  • Hour Bank Benefit Plan
  • Office Supervisory Benefit Plan
  • Retiree Benefit Plan
  • Optional Benefits

Member Services

Our suite of people-centred employment solutions grow your business by uplifting your employees and protecting their families. As a Member, programs scale with the needs of your business. Get the tools you need right now — then grow with us into the future.

OpenCircle has partnered with numerous vendors and service-providers to give our Members and their employees access to exclusive deals and discounts.  Some of our partners include:

  • Choice Hotels Canada
  • Fountain Tire
  • GoodLife Fitness
  • HR Covered
  • Lien-Pro
  • Mark’s Commercial
  • Staples Professional
  • TELUS Health

The modern workplace has evolved. Evolve with it. OpenCircle equips Members with the courses and training to develop and retain highly skilled employees with initiatives like mental health supports and mentorship programs.

  • Supervisor Training Program
  • Enhanced Supervisor Training Program (formerly Leadership Development Program)
  • Workplace Mental Health Leadership™ Certificate
  • Public Policy and Government Relations

Our Scholarship Program provides assistance to the children of OpenCircle Member employees pursuing post-secondary education, including apprenticeship technical training. The scholarship can be awarded to post-secondary students in any year of their current program, with a maximum of one application per student during their schooling. The scholarship applies to any accredited post-secondary institution in Canada. Some conditions will apply.

OpenCircle’s Tuition Refund Program reimburses tuition fees for Hour Bank employees of Member companies who successfully complete their apprenticeship training and then return to work for an OpenCircle Member company (if applicable in your province). The refund can be issued to either individual Member employees or directly to the Member employer if the company paid for the employee’s tuition.

Through LifeWorks, we offer a Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) and Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA) exclusively for OpenCircle Members and their employees. The RRSP matching option, lower fees, and access to essential retirement planning resources help your employees reach their retirement goals.

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