personal leave – 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 Canadian Aviation Electronics, Unifor agreement includes retirement, benefits gains https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/canadian-aviation-electronics-unifor-agreement-includes-retirement-benefits-gains/ Fri, 14 Jul 2023 13:00:24 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=141056 The union representing employees at Montreal-based Canadian Aviation Electronics Ltd. has ratified a five-year agreement that includes retirement and benefits gains. The new agreement includes an early retirement program that allows employees to retire without penalty at the agreed upon time in the second and fourth year, starting at age 58 and meeting the factor […]

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]]> Redbrick supporting remote employees through benefits offerings, virtual events https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/redbrick-supporting-remote-employees-through-benefits-offerings-virtual-events/ Fri, 07 Jul 2023 13:00:45 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=140782 Victoria, B.C.-based technology company Redbrick is supporting its remote employees through individualized benefits offerings and unique virtual events. “For us, remote work continues to be part of a conscious effort to do what’s best for our employees,” says Christine Tatham, vice-president of people and culture at Redbrick. “We consider remote work in every decision we make. […]

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]]> Woodbridge Foam, Unifor agreement includes CAAT DBplus pension membership https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/woodbridge-foam-unifor-agreement-includes-caat-dbplus-pension-membership/ Fri, 23 Jun 2023 13:00:14 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=140226 The union representing more than 250 employees at Woodbridge Foam Corp. in Woodbridge, Ont. has ratified a three-year agreement that includes pension and benefits gains. The agreement includes the introduction of the Colleges of Applied Arts and Technology’s DBplus pension plan at a two per cent employer match. It also increases annual vision coverage from […]

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]]> U of T, Unifor agreement includes retirement gains, gender affirmation coverage https://www.benefitscanada.com/news/bencan/u-of-t-unifor-agreement-includes-retirement-gains-gender-affirmation-coverage/ Fri, 09 Jun 2023 13:00:29 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=139577 The union representing 89 employees at the University of Toronto has ratified a two-year agreement that includes retirement and benefits gains, including gender affirmation coverage. The agreement includes six retiring allowance packages equivalent to two months of base wages for employees who qualify for an unreduced pension in accordance with the University Pension Plan’s provisions. […]

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]]> Most Seattle gig workers to receive paid sick leave under new law https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/absence-management/most-seattle-gig-workers-to-receive-paid-sick-leave-under-new-law/ Mon, 03 Apr 2023 19:00:30 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=135964 Most gig workers in Seattle will be permanently entitled to paid sick leave under a new law that expands coronavirus pandemic-era protections and strengthens labour rights for app-based workers. Under the law, workers will accrue one day of paid sick or safe leave — to be used when caring for themselves or a family member […]

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