Introduction to Pensions and Benefits

Location & Date

Date: 2026-05-04 - 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Location: Victoria Inn Brandon, 3550 Victoria Ave, Brandon, MB R7B 2R4

Date: 2026-05-05 - 9:00 am to 4:30 pm
Location: Victoria Inn Brandon, 3550 Victoria Ave, Brandon, MB R7B 2R4

Summary

Prerequisite: Representing Our Members
This course is geared to elected leaders at any stage of employment and will cover the following:
• Review of Federal pensions and benefits (Canada Pension Plan and Employment Insurance)
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Review of pension basics (structure, contributions, legislation, transfers)
• Benefits coverage (Extended Health, Dental, Vision and Health Spending)
• Current pension and benefits issues