IN THIS ISSUE: Season’s Greetings from the APPA| Understanding Step Advancements: What you need to know | Am I Paid for the Holiday Break? | Beneva Group Insurance Rates for 2025 | New Year’s Party
November 2024 Ensemble Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE: Whats Going on with Temps and Winter Break?| Important EI Info for Staff on Wage Slips | Supporting Our Members: Your Questions and Concerns | Keep an Eye out for the Updated Seniority Lists
Health and Safety | The Importance of Reporting Work Accidents and Abuse
Do you know your rights when it comes to occupational health and safety and the importance of reporting incidents, accidents and abuse? It’s crucial to stay informed about your responsibilities and the steps you can take to ensure a safe and healthy work environment for all.
October 2024 Ensemble Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE: Is My Workplace Healthy and Safe?| Your Questions About Work Accidents and CNESST| Can You Speak Up? It’s Too Loud in Here! | Your Employee Assistance Program | APPA Executive Committee Election Results | October Reminders
Classroom Support | Information for Daycare Educators
Following the last negotiations, the school board has included the hours dedicated to classroom support in regular daycare positions. Here are some answers to your questions about the roles and tasks of the classroom support educator.
September 2024 Ensemble Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE: Understanding Overtime| Has your Work Schedule Been Changed?| Keep an Eye on Your Board Email for Job Circulars | Changes to Pay and Benefits | September Reminders | Religious Holidays | Sick Days and PLA Days: How Do They Work? | Ped Days Are Workdays | Am I Entitled to Breaks?
June 2024 Ensemble Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE: 2023-2028 Collective Agreement Signed | When Will We be Getting our Pay Increases and Retroactive Salary?| Important Info for Temporary Staff and Regular Staff with a 15 to 20 Hour Workweek | What’s Changed in the News Collective Agreement? | Return-to-Work Dates for Support Staff | Don’t Skip Out on Your Return-to-Work Date | Notice for Non-Teaching Staff About Employment Insurance | A Message from the President
May 2024 Ensemble Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE: What You Need to Know About Staffing Sessions | Important Information for 10 Month Employees| Proxies: For Use Only During Emergencies | Daycare Appreciation Week | A Firey New Start for APPA Conventions | Beneva Financial Planning Webinars | Vacation Pay: Lump Sum, or Bi-Weekly Payments?
March 2024 Ensemble Newsletter
IN THIS ISSUE: Agreement in Principle Adopted by the School Sector| The Basics of the New Collective Agreement | Dare to Give Campaign 2024 | Supervising Stagiaires | Phoenix: 21st APPA Convention