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paid volunteer
hours per employee
annually
9,300
training hours in
2025 through Genoa
Academy
$
Employees at Genoa Design International receive commemorative coins to celebrate milestone work
anniversaries.
my family first,” she says.
Recognizing employees for
their service is essential to the
company’s drive to put people
first whether it is through annual
awards, a “feel good” program,
which allows employees to
recognize each other for living
Genoa’s values, or the office’s treat
trolley that offers free candies or
artisan chocolate.
“You never know what is going
to come along,” says Humby. “The
treats put a pep in your step.”
Outside of the company’s design
work, Genoa places importance
on meeting community needs.
Every employee is entitled to eight
volunteer hours per year and encouraged to use them. They might
go toward delivering furniture
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for staff to spend
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charities supported
on Fridays with the Home Again
Furniture Bank, or helping fourlegged friends through Genoa’s
partnership with SPCA St. John’s.
“Genoa is committed to
strengthening our community,”
says Pecore.
