VOLUME 1 No. 1 | March 24, 2020

COVID-19 has you worried?

This special communication bulletin will help you keep pace with the changing situation by answering many of your questions.

You are indispensable for our health and social services system, but your safety comes first!

Thank you for all your sustained efforts. They are deeply appreciated.

pregnant women

All workers who are pregnant or breastfeeding should first consult their doctor to discuss the risks associated with COVID-19. A number of options are open to you.

The government has announced that it is setting up daycare services for the children of health and social services personnel and essential services personnel, until March 27, 2020. 

If your employer places you in mandatory self-isolation, whatever the date or the reasons, in our opinion you should continue to receive your pay.

In the event that your employer refuses to keep paying your salary, contact your local team.

The risks that COVID-19 poses for your health and your work have to be assessed by a doctor. A number of options are open to you.

The director of youth protection will assess whether a court-ordered visit may proceed in compliance with the messures set up to stop the spread of COVID-19.

SSQ TRAVEL INSURANCE
Have to cancel your trip?

SSQ now covers all travel destinations when trips that have to be taken in the next 30 days are cancelled.

If you decide to proceed with the trip nonetheless, you will not be covered by travel insurance.

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