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Manulife named to 2022 Dow Jones Sustainability Index

Manulife has once again been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America and was one of only [seven] insurers across North America to be included in the index, recognizing the organization's continued and strengthening commitment to sustainability performance. Manulife was placed in the 89th percentile of its industry group with its score benefiting from sustainability progress including ongoing improvements to its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices and disclosures.

December 13, 2022

Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures

Waterstone Human Capital has named Manulife as one of Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ of 2021-2022. This national program annually recognizes best-in-class Canadian organizations for having cultures that have helped them enhance performance and sustain a competitive advantage. And we are now in Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures™ Hall of Fame.

November 24, 2022

We’ve been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers!

We already know Manulife is a great place to work and so does Mediacorp Canada Inc. They’re the organization that puts out Canada’s Top 100 Employers list each year – and we’re on it for 2023! This national competition determines who leads their industries in offering exceptional workplaces. Employers are evaluated using criteria that includes work atmosphere, benefits, development, performance management, communications, and community involvement.

November 18, 2022

Manulife recognized as one of the World’s Best Employers

For the third year in a row, Forbes has recognized Manulife as one of the World’s Best Employers. Forbes developed its list based on a survey of 150,000 employees in 58 countries working full or part time. In partnership with Statista, Forbes collected direct recommendations from our employees and employees at other companies as well as indirect recommendations from workers across industries.

October 12, 2022

Manulife recognized by the Hong Kong Institute of Human Resources Management (HKIMRM)

Manulife received three awards form HKIMRK: Merit Award for Talent Management; Excellent Award for Diversity and Inclusion; Grand Award of the Year. Overall, these awards recognise the excellence of a service provider in providing its client with a talent attraction strategy; supports diversity and inclusion initiatives; and is seen as the most outstanding example of best practice in action, inspiring Hong Kong HR practitioners with new ideas to help them excel in their profession.

September 8, 2022

Manulife Wins at the 2022 PR Awards Asia

Our team in Asia has been recognized for ‘Best of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion’ and being named ‘Best Place to Work in Asia-Pacific 2022.’ The PR Awards Asia, brought by PRWeek, are an opportunity for brands to shine the spotlight on their work and celebrate achievements with the leading communicators and agencies in Asia-Pacific.

September 6, 2022

Brandon Hall Group – HCM Excellence Awards: Won Gold in 2022 for Best Advance in Corporate Culture Transformation

Our winning team was voted as one of the best at improving corporate culture by offering more career opportunities, increasing team collaboration, and achieving high colleague engagement. The Brandon Hall Group Excellence Awards attract entrants from leading corporations around the world and recognize organizations for exceptional workplace strategies and programs.

August 17, 2022

Manulife Vietnam named one of the ‘Best Companies to Work for in Asia 2022

Manulife Vietnam has been recognised as one of the ‘Best Companies To Work For In Asia 2022’, honoured for a fourth straight year as part of the esteemed HR Asia Awards. Celebrating companies from across the region, the awards from HR Asia Magazine shine a light on organizations with best-in-class HR practices, high levels of employee engagement and market-leading workplace cultures.

Augusst 16, 2022

Manulife Named to Canada’s Best 50 Corporate Citizens Ranking by Corporate Knights

For the second year in a row, Manulife was ranked among Corporate Knights’ 2022 Best 50 Corporate Citizens which represents the rising standard and ambition for corporate sustainability leadership in Canada. Manulife was selected from a pool of 332 Canadian companies with revenues of at least $1 billion. Each company was evaluated on a set of up to 24 key performance indicators covering resource management, employee management, financial management, clean revenue and clean investment and supplier performance – relative to their industry peers and using publicly available information.

June 29, 2022

Manulife Won Canada's Best Diversity Employers 2022

Manulife was awarded as one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employer’s 2022 by Mediacorp Canada Inc. In its 15^th year, the competition recognizes the nation's leaders in creating inclusive workplaces for colleagues from five diverse groups: women; members of visible minorities; persons with disabilities; Indigenous peoples; and lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender/transsexual (LGBT) peoples.

March 8, 2022

John Hancock Named a Best Place to Work for LGBTQ Equality in HRC's Corporate Equality Index

John Hancock scored 100% on HRC's 2022 Corporate Equality Index for the 7^th year in a row. Employers earning top ratings took concrete steps to ensure greater equity for LGBTQ workers and their families in the form of comprehensive policies, benefits, and practices.

January 27, 2022

Manulife Included in Bloomberg’s Gender-Equality Index

Manulife has been named to Bloomberg's 2022 Gender-Equality Index for the fourth consecutive year. The Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI) tracks the performance of public companies committed to disclosing their efforts to support gender equality through policy development, representation, and transparency. It also highlights practices and policies – including flexible work arrangements – that can create competitive advantages for companies like the leading international financial services group.

January 27, 2022

Manulife was selected as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People

Manulife has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top Employers for Young People in 2022. We provide an enriching experience for younger colleagues with our student and new graduate programs, employee resource groups, mentorship and training programs, and support for long-term career advancement.

January 17, 2022