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Thank you for attending our recent webinar on retirement planning and preparing for life after the public service. Our goal with this session was to provide practical information and guidance to help you better understand the retirement process and what to expect along the way. If you were unable to attend or would like to …

Retiring means it’s time to start living the life you’ve been saving up for – but not all of us know how to plan for it or what to expect.  That’s why we are bringing back our webinar on everything you need to know about getting ready for retirement. We’ll talk about when and how …

The Treasury Board Secretariat has confirmed that the Early Retirement Incentive (ERI) for federal public service workers is now open for applications for TBS Core Public Administration employees.  At the time of publication, these measures have not been made available to members of separate employer groups; however, we anticipate that similar programs for members of …

The government of Canada has announced that, effective January 1, 2026, pension benefits for retirees under the Public Service Pension Plan will be increased by 2.0%. This automatic increase, known as indexation, is designed to help protect your pension against the rising costs of living. Over time, indexation ensures that your retirement income continues to …

On June 25, National Joint Council Bargaining Agents met with Treasury Board officials to conclude the 2022 cyclical review of the dental plan. The parties implemented several big wins that will benefit members for years to come. The annual maximum and the lifetime orthodontics cap will increase from $2,500 to $3,000 on January 1, 2026 …