not-for-profit sector – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 22 Nov 2024 22:16:07 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Big Bang supporting employees’ personal development with paid day for volunteering https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/big-bang-supporting-employees-personal-development-with-paid-day-for-volunteering/ Tue, 29 Nov 2022 14:00:07 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=130430 Big Bang ERP Inc. is marking Giving Tuesday by encouraging its employees to volunteer in their communities through a paid day for volunteering. The initiative is part of the consulting firm’s SoWell committee, which encourages employees to organize team volunteer outings focused on wellness and social interaction. Anna Romanowski, corporate development manager at Big Bang, says the […]

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]]> More U.S. not-for-profit employees participating in retirement savings plans: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/cap/more-u-s-not-for-profit-employees-participating-in-retirement-savings-plans-survey/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 13:00:45 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=109861 Despite the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the U.S. not-for-profit sector in 2020, employees participated in 403(b) retirement plans at the highest level since tracking began in 2008, according to a new survey by the Plan Sponsor Council of America. The survey, which polled roughly 400 not-for-profit retirement plan sponsors, found overall retirement plan participation rose to […]

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]]> East coast companies among early adopters of new retirement savings platform https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/cap/new-retirement-savings-plan-offers-options-to-not-for-profit-sector/ Tue, 29 Jun 2021 13:00:50 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=103076 Two East coast companies are among the early adopters of a retirement savings platform for employers in the not-for-profit sector. Prince Edward Island Family Violence Prevention Services Inc. and Newfoundland-based Thrive previously offered their employees group registered retirement savings plans. Danya O’Malley, executive director of the PEI Family Violence Prevention Services, says lower fees was […]

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