Alberta government – Benefits Canada.com https://www.benefitscanada.com Canada's most influential pension and benefits publication for decision-makers Fri, 03 May 2024 21:03:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.8 Post-election a good time for Alberta to seriously explore leaving CPP: expert https://www.benefitscanada.com/pensions/governance-law/post-election-a-good-time-for-alberta-to-seriously-explore-leaving-cpp-expert/ Wed, 14 Jun 2023 13:00:54 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=139692 The Fraser Institute’s president says Alberta’s newly elected premier should ride the wave of the United Conservative Party’s election win and move forward with exploring leaving the Canada Pension Plan. In May, Albertans re-elected Danielle Smith, with the UCP securing a majority government. There’s no better time to start the ‘leave’ discussion than now, says Niels […]

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]]> Alberta expanding bereavement leave policy to include parents experiencing miscarriage, stillbirth https://www.benefitscanada.com/benefits/absence-management/alberta-expanding-bereavement-leave-policy-to-include-parents-experiencing-miscarriage-stillbirth/ Wed, 04 May 2022 13:00:36 +0000 https://www.benefitscanada.com/?p=120510 Alberta’s government is proposing an amendment to provincial labour legislation that would extend bereavement leave to parents who’ve experienced a miscarriage or stillbirth. The proposed amendments would expand access to any employee who would’ve been a parent, including biological parents, adoptive parents and surrogates, according to a press release. While employees won’t be required to […]

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