Top Stories· August 18, 2026 at 01:02 p.m.
Majority of Canadian Employees Value Social Events for Workplace Relationships
Key takeaways
- 48% of Canadian employees believe social events strengthen workplace relationships
- 34% of respondents feel social events help connect with less-interacted colleagues
- 28% report discomfort attending social events
A recent survey by Benefits Canada reveals that nearly half (48%) of Canadian employees believe social events contribute to strengthening workplace relationships. This finding underscores the importance of fostering a positive work environment through such events.