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Teachers' and Private School Teachers' Pension Plans

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The Teachers’ and Private School Teachers’ Pension Plans Regulation, together with parts of the Teachers’ Pension Plan Act, establishes the plan rules for the Teachers’ Pension Plan and the... More ≫

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The Teachers’ and Private School Teachers’ Pension Plans Regulation, together with parts of the Teachers’ Pension Plan Act, establishes the plan rules for the Teachers’ Pension Plan and the Private School Teachers’ Pension Plan. The Regulation identifies who is eligible to be a member of the pension plan, required member and employer contributions to the pension plan, rules for calculating pensionable service and the benefits to be received by the pension recipient and/or the recipient’s survivors. It also addresses matters such as early retirement, termination of employment prior to pension eligibility, cost-of-living increases, and pension payment provisions.

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Worker fatally crushed under portable classroom

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Provides details of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in the transportation, communication and utilities sector in October 2020. A portable classroom was being moved to a... More ≫

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Provides details of an investigation into a workplace fatality that occurred in the transportation, communication and utilities sector in October 2020. A portable classroom was being moved to a school site on a flat deck truck. A worker who was underneath the deck to check the alignment was fatally crushed.

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Teachers' Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation

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The Teachers’ Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation sets out requirements pertaining to and the composition of the Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund board of trustees, the... More ≫

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The Teachers’ Pension Plans (Legislative Provisions) Regulation sets out requirements pertaining to and the composition of the Alberta Teachers’ Retirement Fund board of trustees, the responsibilities and obligations of board members, procedures for establishing and amending pension plan rules, and reporting requirements. Other matters addressed include the payment of benefits after death and the division and distribution of benefits in the event of a relationship breakdown.

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Teaching Profession Act

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The Teaching Profession Act establishes The Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) as a corporation that advances education in Alberta, including improvements in the teaching profession and... More ≫

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The Teaching Profession Act establishes The Alberta Teachers’ Association (ATA) as a corporation that advances education in Alberta, including improvements in the teaching profession and increasing public interest in, and awareness of, important education matters. The Act identifies ATA responsibilities, such as promoting teaching excellence, supporting teacher preparation and certification, contributing to positive working conditions, advancing professional development, and conducting professional practice reviews. It also outlines ATA membership requirements and governance of the Association.

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Teachers' Pension Plans Act

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The Teachers’ Pension Plans Act outlines legislative requirements for the operation, governance, and pension plan rule provisions which apply to Alberta public school and private school teachers.... More ≫

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The Teachers’ Pension Plans Act outlines legislative requirements for the operation, governance, and pension plan rule provisions which apply to Alberta public school and private school teachers. The Act establishes the legal environment under which the Teachers’ Pension Plans operate, including the establishment of a plan board which has delegated functions and responsibilities pertaining to the operation and governance of the plan. Regulations under the Act provide details on all elements related to plan participation and benefit accrual under the public sector plans.

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Teacher Membership Status Election Regulation

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The Teacher Membership Status Election Regulation enables teachers who are employed by the central office of a school board, and are not engaged in teaching functions, to determine whether to... More ≫

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The Teacher Membership Status Election Regulation enables teachers who are employed by the central office of a school board, and are not engaged in teaching functions, to determine whether to opt-in or opt-out of membership in the Alberta Teachers' Association in accordance with procedures and timelines set out in the regulation.

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Information Sharing Strategy : supporting social-based service delivery

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This document outlines Alberta's vision and mandate to share information appropriately and effectively within the information sharing ecosystem when delivering social-based services. This... More ≫

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This document outlines Alberta's vision and mandate to share information appropriately and effectively within the information sharing ecosystem when delivering social-based services. This ecosystem encompasses many areas within the Government of Alberta, other stakeholders and service delivery organizations, and the environment within which they work.

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Enterprise and Advanced Education business plan [2013]

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public three-year ministry business plans. The ministry... More ≫

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As part of the Government of Alberta’s commitment to be open and accountable to the public, all ministries are required to prepare and make public three-year ministry business plans. The ministry business plan encompasses the department and all consolidated entities, and aligns with the strategic direction of the Government of Alberta. Each business plan includes a description of the ministry, desired outcomes, priority initiatives, and performance measures and indicators. Current and forecast budgeting information for the planning period is also included.

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Superintendent quick reference

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The Superintendent's Quick Reference Guide contains information for superintendents related to the work of Professional Standards Branch.

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Report to the Attorney General : public inquiry into the death of Rona Gowin

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Represents the findings of a public fatality inquiry into the death of Rona Gowin, including determination of the date, time, place and circumstances of the death. Also includes recommendations on... More ≫

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Represents the findings of a public fatality inquiry into the death of Rona Gowin, including determination of the date, time, place and circumstances of the death. Also includes recommendations on how to prevent similar incidents which led to the death under investigation. See the usage considerations section of this record for more information about public fatality inquiries.

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