Benefits
- Sun Life Benefit Rates for Support Staff
- Sun Life Benefit Book for Support Staff
- 2011 Strike Purchase information for pension
- Payroll and Benefits
OPSEU Regional Hardship Fund
- the Regional Hardship Fund is established to help OPSEU members in good standing who are experiencing unexpected and/or temporary financial hardship
- the regional fund provides emergency financial assistance to eligible members based on need, duration and available budget
- OPSEU Regional Hardship Fund form
EAP information
- the college EAP provider is Shepell-FGI
- 1-800-268-5211
- download EAP2012 brochure for more information
What are the benefits of being in a union?
Benefits of union membership include:
- union members participate in the development of union policy, contract demands for provincial bargaining, etc., and have a vote at general membership meetings
- union members may run for union office and participate in the election of stewards and officers
- In the event of a lockout or strike, union members who participate in strike duties are entitled to strike pay