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SUPPLEMENTARY HEALTH CARE PLAN UPDATE
(This news concerns only those pensioners who subscribe to the supplementary health care plan) It’s been a challenging year for supplementary health care plans (SHCP) plans in general, and the Pensioners Plan is no exception. For the second year in a row, we forecast a deficit. To the end of August, benefit costs have amounted […]
read moreUPDATE ON THE MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT
The Minister of Labour has appointed two high-ranking civil servants to do the mediation regarding the Memorandum of Agreement on the surplus sharing of the Pension Plan. Peter Simpson, General Director of the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, and Robert Bellerose, Regional Director for Québec, have been appointed last month. The initial meetings, which will […]
read moreWhen is it time to get help for your mental health?
Canadians’ perception of mental health has come a long way. Far from the stigma that once made people feel ashamed to admit to experiencing mental health issues, nowadays it’s common for people to seek out supports and treatment. Professional services benefit those struggling with mood and emotions, substance use, life changes and, especially in the […]
read moreThe CBC NL Pensioners Association Pop-Up Picnic
The CBC NL Pensioners Association Pop-Up Picnic on August 18, 2021 Wednesday was awesome! Warm weather and a gentle breeze greeted us with loads of shade avail to enjoy the festivities in Doreen’s backyard garden at Wedgewood Park, St. John’s. Perfecto. ? Check out the photos on the website: https://www.cbcpensioners.ca/member-galleries/ Lots of last-minute prep for our […]
read moreSelected candidates – EAP & CCSB positions
The CBC Pensioners National Association is happy to announce the appointment of Susan Graham as its Representative on the Employee Assistance Program National Committee (EAP), and that of Marc-Philippe Laurin as Observer on the Consultative Committee of Staff Benefits (CCSB). The starting date of the two appointees is scheduled for September 10, 2021, at the […]
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