Marketplace Care Canada Benefits Businesses Nationally With
A Partnership of Caring
By Art Stricklin , Vice President of Public Relations
Businesses are increasingly recognizing the importance of having happy employees , because happy employees are productive employees .
Marketplace Care Canada is a company providing support to employees and their families related to personal problems or issues within public and private companies across Canada . The company began in 2009 and currently serves companies in British Columbia , Alberta , Saskatchewan , Ontario and New Brunswick .
Marketplace Care Canada develops trusting relationships with employees through regularly scheduled , weekly worksite visits . Care team members are not only available to respond to the crises and tragedies of life , but are also there to provide support and encouragement for employees or family members on a voluntary , confidential basis .
Troyer Enterprises ( B . C .) was the first to hire Marketplace Care Canada in 2009 . Steve Troyer recollects that since he opened up his business to Marketplace Care Canada , he has been involved in growing the care team member service inside the country and has seen it expand to a wide variety of companies .
“ For many years I have used Marketplace Care Canada for my employees and it has been a great benefit for all ,” Troyer commented . “ They will talk with a care team member and although they are a third party , they are still in a sense , an insider .”
CEO Stephen Troyer stands by one of his company trucks in Fort St . John , British Columbia
Dan Truitt , the Director of Staff Care and Spiritual Vitality and who oversees some of Marketplace Care Canada in the eastern portion of Canada says , “ God used Steve Troyer to open the door to Canada for our service in the workplace . He is truly a man of God , with a heart for people .”
Cashco Financial is the largest company that Marketplace serves . It ’ s headquarters are in Edmonton , Alberta , and has 72 locations .
“ Over and over again we are amazed at the impact that Marketplace Care Canada has had with our people . Repeatedly I hear from our staff that this one act of having a care team that visits on a regular basis shows the company cares . Every visit is impacting lives . Every visit is caring in action . That ’ s impactful . The Marketplace Care team is our words in action ,” said Cashco Financial CEO Tim Latimer .
C . G . Maclin , President of International Services for Marketplace Care Canada , explains that , “ Over the past two years , the significant service utilization by staff at Cashco Financial has proven that Marketplace Care Canada can make a measurable difference in employees ’ lives through confidential discussions and proactive care .”
Dozens of Canadian companies , from large enterprises to small businesses , have used Marketplace Care to help their employees and family members cope with stress . Wherever they serve , the care and concern for employees and their family members is the same . The