Recognized as one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers (2025):
By Richard Yerema and Kristina Leung, Mediacorp Canada Inc. staff editors (Feb 3, 2025)
Here are some of the reasons why Legal Aid Saskatchewan was selected as one of Saskatchewan's Top Employers (2025):
- Legal Aid Saskatchewan helps employees balance their day-to-day working lives with a number of flexible working options, including flexible hours, hybrid work, reduced summer hours and an earned days-off program
- Legal Aid Saskatchewan supports ongoing professional employee development, from paid internships and formal mentoring to generous tuition subsidies (to $4,250 annually) and subsidies for professional accreditation
- Legal Aid Saskatchewan helps employees plan for the future through a defined contribution pension plan

Legal Aid Saskatchewan team members show support for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Legal Aid Saskatchewan team members show support for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation

Legal Aid Saskatchewan team members show support for the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
Highlights
Industry | Legal support services |
Established in Canada | 1974 |
Major Canadian locations | Swift Current SK, Estevan SK, Melfort SK, Yorkton SK, La Ronge SK, Meadow Lake SK, Moose Jaw SK, Battleford SK, Prince Albert SK, Regina SK, Saskatoon SK |
Full-time employees in Canada | 167 |
Part-time employees in Canada | 7 |
Average age of employees in Canada | 44.4 years |
Longest serving employee | 50 years |
Benefits note | Legal Aid Saskatchewan has multiple employee groups, the following programs and policies may vary by position |
Flexible work options | hybrid work option, flexible work hours, telecommuting, reduced summer hours, earned days off program |
Long-term savings | defined-contribution (DC) pension |
Health plan premium | as part of the health plan, the employer pays up to 100% of the premiums |
Health spending account | up to $878 each year |
Mental health practitioner benefit | up to $550 each year |
Maternity top-up (mothers) | up to 95% of salary for 17 weeks |
Adoption top-up | up to 95% of salary for 17 weeks |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Outside survey period | outside consultant surveys are held every 24 months |
Employee performance reviews | employees receive individual performance reviews every 12 months |
In-house training initiatives | in-house training, online training, mentoring, leadership development programs, paid internships |
Related tuition subsidies | employer covers up to 100% of tuition per year |
Annual tuition maximum | employer pays up to $4,250 in tuition subsidies for job-related courses per year |
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Highlights for New Grads
Industry | Legal support services |
Full-time employees in Canada | 101 to 250 |
Major Canadian locations | Swift Current SK, Estevan SK, Melfort SK, Yorkton SK, La Ronge SK, Meadow Lake SK, Moose Jaw SK, Battleford SK, Prince Albert SK, Regina SK, Saskatoon SK |
Student opportunities | paid internships, summer jobs, co-op opportunities |
Training | subsidies for professional accreditation, orientation program, online training, in-house training, mentoring |
Annual tuition maximum | employer pays up to $4,250 in tuition subsidies for job-related courses per year |
Work benefits | flexible work hours, telecommuting |
Vacation allowance | new employees receive 3 weeks of paid vacation after their first year on the job |
Academic fields recruited
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Bachelor of Laws