Well, it is the time of year again, to talk about merit. You may or may not know that merit changed significantly in 2021. Here is an update of those changes:
1. Eligibility – to be eligible for merit there are two criteria that need to be met:
a. You are an ASPA member.
b. That you have been employed since November 1 of the current fiscal year.

We have seen some of the documents that the employer has sent out recently and it appears that in a few cases their documents have not been updated or the employer is adding criteria that is not referenced or inferred in the Collective Agreement. If you have been advised that you are not eligible for Merit, we encourage you to find out the reason why and then reach out to ASPA so we may have the appropriate follow up conversations.
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