{"id":10870,"date":"2023-08-23T16:07:26","date_gmt":"2023-08-23T21:07:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=10870"},"modified":"2023-08-23T16:07:28","modified_gmt":"2023-08-23T21:07:28","slug":"did-you-know-une-members-have-access-to-compensation-for-union-education","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=10870","title":{"rendered":"Did you know? UNE Members Have Access to Compensation for Union Education"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"538\" src=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/UnionEducation-1024x538.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-10872\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/UnionEducation-1024x538.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/UnionEducation-300x158.png 300w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/UnionEducation-768x403.png 768w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/UnionEducation.png 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>On day two of Convention, the delegates debated Resolution GEN 12. The committee recommended that members be compensated $75 per day on weekends or outside working hours when attending a PSAC or CLC sanctioned educational event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>What stood out during the discussion however, was that members didn\u2019t realize they already had access to compensation of $50 per day, as per a resolution of record from 2021. The convention floor passed GEN 12 so now that amount has been increased to $75.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It\u2019s important for activists to know about the opportunities they have available to them as members of UNE.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To claim the $75, simply fill out a UNE expense form and provide proof of participation. You can then submit your claim to <a href=\"mailto:Christine.Sanders@une-sen.org\">Christine.Sanders@une-sen.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information on educational events, check out the courses available from your <a href=\"https:\/\/psacunion.ca\/regions\">PSAC Regional Office<\/a> and the <a href=\"https:\/\/canadianlabour.ca\/\">Canadian Labour Congress<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On day two of Convention, the delegates debated Resolution GEN 12. The committee recommended that members be compensated $75 per day on weekends or outside working hours when attending a PSAC or CLC sanctioned educational event. What stood out during the discussion however, was that members didn\u2019t realize they already had access to compensation of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=10870\" class=\"more-link\">>><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Did you know? UNE Members Have Access to Compensation for Union Education&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12,19],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10870"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10870"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10870\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10873,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10870\/revisions\/10873"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10870"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10870"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10870"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}