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Application Process

Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health & Well-being applications are now closed. Winners will be announced in April 2025. If you would like to learn more about the 2026 award cycle, please contact us at [email protected].

The Best Employers Award: Excellence in Health and Well-Being recognizes companies for their outstanding commitment to advancing employee well-being through comprehensive and innovative benefits and initiatives. The award criteria assesses applicants on their approach to:

  • Leadership, culture and well-being strategy;
  • Holistic well-being;
  • Engagement and the employee experience;
  • Health inclusion and social determinants;
  • Metrics and evaluation.

Award applicants can also submit for further recognition in the following categories: 

  • Excellence in Mental Health;
  • Excellence in Health Inclusion;
  • Excellence in Global Health & Well-being.

Application Period

  • Companies planning to apply can review a PDF version of the application starting July 2025
  • Award application officially opens September 2025
  • Award application closes November 2025
  • Award winners will be notified by February 2026
  • Awards will be publicly announced at the Business Group on Health 2025 Annual Conference in April 2026


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