pay raise – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Mon, 15 Jul 2024 20:34:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 CBSA, PSAC, CIU agreement includes pension, benefits gains https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/cbsa-psac-ciu-agreement-includes-pension-benefits-gains/ Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:00:46 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=158060 The unions representing more than 9,000 Canada Border Services Agency employees have ratified a four-year collective agreement that includes pension and benefits gains. The agreement with, the Public Service Alliance of Canada and the Customs and Immigration Union, includes a pensionable $2,500 one-time, lump-sum payment for all employees upon the date of signing. For members […]

The post CBSA, PSAC, CIU agreement includes pension, benefits gains appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
Nestlé, Unifor agreement includes pension, benefits gains https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/nestle-unifor-agreement-includes-pension-benefits-gains/ Tue, 04 Jun 2024 13:00:14 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=156314 The union representing more than 460 employees at Nestlé in Toronto has ratified a three-year collective agreement that includes pension and benefits gains, ending a strike that began on May 5. The agreement includes a $1 increase each year in the defined benefit pension plan for non-skilled trades and $2 each year for skilled trades. […]

The post Nestlé, Unifor agreement includes pension, benefits gains appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
61% of Canadian workers say return-to-workplace mandates impose financial burden: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/61-of-canadian-workers-say-return-to-workplace-mandates-impose-financial-burden-survey/ Wed, 22 May 2024 19:00:45 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155871 Nearly two-thirds (61 per cent) of Canadian employees say return-to-worksite mandates impose a financial burden, a percentage that increases to 70 per cent among hybrid workers due to the cost of working remotely and onsite, according to a new survey by Capterra Inc. The survey, which polled 250 Canadian workers, found 81 per cent said […]

The post 61% of Canadian workers say return-to-workplace mandates impose financial burden: survey appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
Martin Brower, Unifor agreement includes pension, benefits gains https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/defined-benefit-pensions/martin-brower-unifor-agreement-includes-pension-benefits-gains/ Fri, 10 May 2024 19:00:04 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155471 Warehouse workers and transportation drivers employed by Martin Brower in Ontario have ratified a three-year collective agreement that includes pension and benefits gains. The workers, who are members of Unifor Local 1285, reached an agreement that will see pension contributions increase by $100, up to $700 over the life of the agreement, and the employer […]

The post Martin Brower, Unifor agreement includes pension, benefits gains appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/top-5-hr-benefits-pension-and-investment-stories-of-the-week-81/ Fri, 03 May 2024 13:00:52 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155136 A story on how private payers are implementing preferred pharmacy networks to reduce benefits plan costs was the most-read story on BenefitsCanada.com this week. Here are the top five human resources, benefits, pension and investment stories of the past week: 1. More private payers seeking to reduce costs turning to preferred pharmacy networks: expert 2. Chipotle expanding […]

The post Top 5 HR, benefits, pension and investment stories of the week appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
GreenShield, Unifor agreement includes pension, benefits gains https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/greenshield-unifor-agreement-includes-pension-benefits-gains/ Fri, 03 May 2024 13:00:16 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=155133 The union representing more than 600 employees at GreenShield Canada in Toronto and Windsor, Ont. has ratified a three-year collective agreement that includes pension and benefits gains, ending a strike that began on March 1. The agreement includes a $1.50 increase to the defined benefit pension plan for each year, bringing employees from a $71 […]

The post GreenShield, Unifor agreement includes pension, benefits gains appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
Younger employees expect a 10% raise if unable to work in a hybrid arrangement: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-wellness/younger-employees-expect-a-10-raise-if-unable-to-work-in-a-hybrid-arrangement-survey/ Fri, 26 Apr 2024 19:00:41 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=154871 Generation Z and millennials say they’d expect a 10 per cent salary increase, on average, if they were unable to work in a hybrid working arrangement, according to a survey by IWG Canada.  The survey, which polled more than 1,000 Canadian adults who work in a flexible, hybrid environment, found an overwhelming majority of gen Z […]

The post Younger employees expect a 10% raise if unable to work in a hybrid arrangement: survey appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
70% of employers say it’s impossible to offer all benefits demanded by employees: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/health-benefits/70-of-employers-say-its-impossible-to-offer-all-benefits-demanded-by-employees-survey/ Fri, 19 Apr 2024 13:00:13 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=154414 While employers recognize employee benefits are an important part of attracting and retaining talent, seven in 10 (70 per cent) say it’s impossible to offer all of the benefits that employees are currently demanding, according to a new survey by the Harris Poll on behalf of Express Services Inc. The survey, which polled more than […]

The post 70% of employers say it’s impossible to offer all benefits demanded by employees: survey appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
U.S. employees say paid commutes, salary increase would encourage return to workplace: survey https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/u-s-employees-say-paid-commutes-salary-increase-would-encourage-return-to-workplace-survey/ Fri, 12 Apr 2024 19:00:05 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=154245 The majority (83 per cent) of U.S. employees in a remote working arrangement say they’d be encouraged to return to the office if their commute was paid by their employer, according to a new survey by software company Ringover. The survey, which polled more than 1,000 workers, found a majority of employees would also willingly […]

The post U.S. employees say paid commutes, salary increase would encourage return to workplace: survey appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>
Survey finds 57% of Canadian employees would feel happier at work if they got a raise https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/57-of-canadian-employees-would-feel-happier-at-work-if-they-got-a-raise-survey/ Mon, 08 Apr 2024 19:00:33 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=154037 More than half (57 per cent) of Canadian employees say they’d feel happier in the workplace if they got a raise, according to a new survey by ADP Canada Co. The survey, which polled more than 1,200 employees, found roughly a third said a bonus would make them happier (35 per cent) or more vacation […]

The post Survey finds 57% of Canadian employees would feel happier at work if they got a raise appeared first on Benefits Canada.com.

]]>