A huge thank you to Jovica Miodragovic, who's served as APSA's Trustee for the last six years. As Jovica is retiring from SFU this year, we are looking for a new Pension Trustee.
A market survey for APSA positions is being prepared. The survey will compare SFU APSA salaries to the salaries of similar positions at other comparable organizations.
What’s included in the survey?
The survey will focus on the salaries of APSA positions.
On July 1, three wage increases were applied to your salary.
Ideas and approaches for positive
self-advocacy
We asked members how they spend professional
development funds.
The following information on changes to Employment Insurance (EI) was emailed to APSA managers, from Human Resources, on February 21, 2018.
What changed?
The Federal Budget 2017 has introduced changes to EI maternity benefits, parental benefits and caregiving benefits that took effect December 3, 2017. The Canada Labour Code was amended to align the laws governing leaves with the new EI benefits.
It is with sadness that we share the passing of Penny Spagnolo, APSA's former Association Director, on January 23, 2018, at the age of 81.