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Help celebrate PIPSC members
You are all working so hard to deliver for people across Canada. Share your story or the story of a fellow PIPSC member who is getting the job done during the COVID-19 crisis.
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Canada’s economic recovery: don’t play Monopoly, play Pandemic instead
The economic recovery phase is slowly beginning. The scale of response required is comparable to the mobilization efforts of World War II and the Marshall Plan that followed. Our economist, Ryan Campbell, lays out the opportunity to constrain growth based on the earth’s ecological limits and do a better job of caring for people.
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Jeff Miller – Protecting Canadian communities and ecosystems
Jeff is a project engineer working on the best ways to decommission nuclear projects with Canadian Nuclear Laboratories. He is proud of the work he does to protect our environment, he’s proud of his research into solutions for the ever-growing climate crisis, and he’s proud of his union.
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More mental health support now available
The Public Service Health Care Plan (PSHCP) will temporarily accept expenses for social workers and psychotherapists under the mental health provision.
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PIPSC news
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Be generous with yourself – get support
Use your Employee and Family Assistance Program (EFAP) for professional support and tools to help you cope. We all need extra support right now; take advantage of this valuable resource.
Contact your EFAP
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Tax information
Disability workers’ compensation, pension and lump-sum reclassification payments are generally considered taxable income. It is important to review these payments carefully with your tax professional.
More tax info
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Canadian labour movement
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National Nursing Week
Our members are working now on the frontlines of the COVID-19 crisis. More than ever we are grateful for their work as nurses. We continue to fight for your safe working conditions.
Read more
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Caring for each other
Donate to local charities to help support the most vulnerable in your community. If you have a little extra, reach out to support those hardest hit. We are better together.
Donate
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