This fund was established in accordance with Letter of Understanding #15 of the CUPE Local 5430 Provincial Collective Bargaining Agreement.
The fund will consider cost of up to $750.00 annually toward:
- Tuition fees and book costs for approved training courses or programs;
- Childcare costs during approved training courses or programs attendance;
- Out of town transportation cost for approved rehabilitative treatments from a health care professional and/or training or program; and
- Medical rehabilitative programs, such as extended physiotherapy or chiropractic treatments, not covered or exhausted under the extended health care plan.
Benefits are taxable at the source.
Application forms are available from your CUPE local, the CUPE Local 5430 webpage, or 3sHealth – Phone: 1-866-278-2301; Fax: 306-347-5910.
Requests for expenses incurred must be received by April 30th of the following calendar year.