What’s new?

Access to MacEwan Activities:

  • $1,500 for eligible employees (an increase from $1,100).
  • Casual employees are now eligible for this fund if they have worked 500 hours in the last year.
  • Griffins Athletics and theatre event tickets are eligible (purchase up to 8 tickets per event, taxable benefit).

Career Development Fund

  • $750 for eligible employees per fiscal year (does not roll over, April 1-March 31).
  • Continuing employees can request to combine the following year’s allocation and access $1,500 in one fiscal year.
  • All continuing MSA and OOS are eligible (formerly available to only MSA and OOS Band 5 or lower).
  • Term MSA/OOS are eligible if their term is greater than 24 months.
  • Casual employees are now eligible for this fund if they have worked 500 hours in the last year.
  • Travel expenses, exams and memberships are now eligible.
  • Proof of completion is required for courses funded through the Career Development Fund and must be submitted within 30 days of course end date.

Detailed information about the activities and career development opportunities available to you, as well as eligibility criteria and the application process, can be found here on the portal.

Questions? Contact PD@macewan.ca

 

From Human Resources