grievance – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Thu, 21 Nov 2024 22:24:05 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 City of Philadelphia employees ordered back to office 5 days per week https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/city-of-philadelphia-employees-ordered-back-to-office-5-days-per-week/ Mon, 22 Jul 2024 19:00:56 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=158239 The City of Philadelphia is ordering all 26,000 municipal employees back to the office five days per week, according to a report by National Public Radio. While several unions representing the city’s workers argued that change in work arrangements must be negotiated, a Philadelphia County judge ruled in favour of city officials, who have maintained that […]

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]]> 91% of PSAC members opposed to Treasury Board’s hybrid work mandate: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/91-of-psac-members-opposed-to-treasury-boards-return-to-office-mandate-survey/ Mon, 08 Jul 2024 13:00:02 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=157869 The majority (91 per cent) of the Public Service Alliance of Canada’s members are strongly opposed to the Treasury Board’s new hybrid work mandate, according to a recent survey by the PSAC. In May, the Treasury Board announced its decision to require federal public service workers to be in-office a minimum of three days per […]

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]]> Canada Life facing gov’t financial sanctions following delayed benefits access for public employees https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/federal-government-imposes-financial-sanctions-on-canada-life-following-delayed-benefits-access-for-public-employees/ Fri, 03 May 2024 19:00:38 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155163 The federal government has begun imposing financial sanctions on the Canada Life Assurance Co. after months of outcry from public servants, retirees and their families who were left fighting for medical claims to be covered, according to a report by the Canadian Broadcasting Corp. Public Services and Procurement Canada said it’s “taking steps to address startup delays faced by […]

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]]> PSAC files policy grievance regarding transfer of PSHCP, impacts on plan members https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/psac-files-policy-grievance-regarding-transfer-of-pshcp-impacts-on-plan-members/ Thu, 18 Apr 2024 13:00:04 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=154226 The Public Service Alliance of Canada recently filed a policy grievance against the Treasury Board for its management of the transfer of the Public Service Health Care Plan to Canada Life Assurance Co., which has impacted tens of thousands of federal public service workers covered under the plan. In 2023, the federal government implemented two […]

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