{"id":8733,"date":"2020-12-04T12:07:21","date_gmt":"2020-12-04T17:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/?p=8733"},"modified":"2020-12-04T12:07:23","modified_gmt":"2020-12-04T17:07:23","slug":"how-to-request-the-phoenix-damages-settlement-for-retired-or-former-employees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=8733","title":{"rendered":"How to request the Phoenix damages settlement for retired or former employees"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"400\" src=\"http:\/\/www.une-sen.org\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/gettyimages-1182622661_0.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-8734\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/gettyimages-1182622661_0.jpg 960w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/gettyimages-1182622661_0-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/gettyimages-1182622661_0-768x320.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>December 4, 2020<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It has been brought to our attention that some retired or former PSAC members have been misdirected to fill out a form titled&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.canada.ca\/content\/dam\/tbs-sct\/services\/pay-remuneration\/340-57_claim-form-general-compensation-former-employees-2019.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong><em>Claim for general compensation for former employees: Payment equivalent to additional leave<\/em><\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to request their portion of the&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/psac-secures-improved-phoenix-damages-settlement\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>Phoenix damages settlement<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><u>This is not the correct form to request PSAC\u2019s Phoenix settlement of up to $2500.<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This form is to request the financial equivalent of up to 5 days of leave, which was the settlement signed by all other federal bargaining agents,&nbsp;<em>except<\/em>&nbsp;PSAC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Retired or former PSAC members who meet the eligibility criteria will receive financial compensation for Phoenix damages for each fiscal year for which they are eligible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To receive compensation, retired or former employees will have to file a similar claim through Treasury Board.&nbsp;However, the details and the link to the claim form have not been made available by the federal government yet.&nbsp;We will share the link to the form once it becomes available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Looking for more information on the Phoenix damages settlement? Check out our most&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/faq-phoenix-damages-compensation\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>frequently asked questions<\/strong><\/a>. Please keep your contact information up to date via the&nbsp;<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/user\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>member portal<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;to continue receiving information about the Phoenix settlement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/psacunion.ca\/how-request-phoenix-damages-settlement-retired-or\">How to request the Phoenix damages settlement for retired or former employees | Public Service Alliance of Canada (psacunion.ca)<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>December 4, 2020 It has been brought to our attention that some retired or former PSAC members have been misdirected to fill out a form titled&nbsp;Claim for general compensation for former employees: Payment equivalent to additional leave&nbsp;to request their portion of the&nbsp;Phoenix damages settlement. This is not the correct form to request PSAC\u2019s Phoenix settlement &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/?p=8733\" class=\"more-link\">>><span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;How to request the Phoenix damages settlement for retired or former employees&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"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\/8733"}],"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\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8733"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8743,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8733\/revisions\/8743"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8733"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8733"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unesen.ca\/press\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}