Walker, George (Vice-chair, Local Authorities Pension Plan Board; Expert Panel, Bill 9)
Alberta Investment Management Corporation
Public service pension investment management ... EF639
Alberta Pension Services Corporation
General remarks ... EF639
Employment Pension Plans Act (not proclaimed)
Application to publicly funded pension plans ... EF646
Local authorities pension plan
Actuarial valuations ... EF639, 640 Annual reports provided to committee ... EF640 Contribution rates ... EF639-40 Current financial situation ... EF640 Defined benefit vs. target benefit/defined contribution plan ... EF643 Funding strategy, board position paper on ... EF640 Governance ... EF640-41 Governance, board principles for ... EF640-41, 643, 644 Incorporation ... EF641 Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF646 Maturity (ratio of active to inactive members) ... EF639 Overview ... EF639 Plan regulator ... EF646 Risk management ... EF639-40, 644 Risk management, Auditor General recommendations ... EF643 Sustainability ... EF640, 644 Sustainability planning ... EF640 Sustainability reviews ... EF640 Unfunded liabilities ... EF639
Local Authorities Pension Plan Board
Consultations with plan members ... EF640 Presentation on Bill 9 ... EF639-41, 643-46 Recommendations to government ... EF640
Pensions
Actuarial valuations ... EF639, 640 Solvency deficiency funding requirements ... EF646
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Pension board response ... EF643
Public service - Pensions
Governance, government role in ... EF645 Governance change before plan redesign (proposed) ... EF643 Joint sponsorship (proposed), government as sponsor ... EF646 Plan regulator ... EF646
Public service pension plan
Governance, government role ... EF645 Unfunded liabilities, responsibility for given proposed governance changes ... EF645
Walker, Heather (participant, Calgary public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Calgary
Employee pensions, funding for employer component ... EF756
Committee on Alberta's Economic Future, Standing
Mandate, decision-making authority ... EF756
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public service
Employees as taxpayers ... EF756
Public transit
Transit operator recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF756-57
Retirement income
Impact of career changes ... EF757
Royalty structure (energy resources)
General remarks ... EF756
Walker, Sara (participant, Medicine Hat public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Canada pension plan
Coverage expansion (proposed), Alberta government opposition to ... EF797
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Medicine Hat ... EF796-97
Health care personnel
Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF796
Local authorities pension plan
Contribution cap (proposed) ... EF796 Governance, plan member information on ... EF797 Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF796 Sustainability ... EF796 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF796 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), possibility of accelerated retirements due to ... EF796
Local Authorities Pension Plan Board
Dialogue with government, plan member awareness of ... EF797
Pensions
Worker coverage ... EF796
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Medicine Hat ... EF796-97
Public service - Pensions
Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), possibility of accelerated retirements due to ... EF796
Warnock, Joie (Western Director, Unifor; Stakeholder Panel, Bill 10)
Alberta Federation of Labour
Presentation on Bill 9 , Unifor support for ... EF668
Canada pension plan
Coverage expansion (proposed) ... EF669
Defined benefit pension plans
Component of collective bargaining agreement ... EF669 Conversion to target benefit plans ... EF669 Conversion to target benefit plans, cost to employer ... EF675 Economic benefits ... EF669 Private-sector plans ... EF676
Defined contribution pension plans
Conversion to target benefit plans, potential for ... EF669
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Conversion of defined benefit to defined contribution/target benefit pension, provisions for changes to accrued benefits ... EF669
Pensions
Component of employee compensation ... EF676 Worker coverage ... EF669
Provincial pension plan (proposed)
General remarks ... EF669
Provincial pension plan - Manitoba
General remarks ... EF669
Provincial pension plan - Prince Edward Island
General remarks ... EF669
Public service - Pensions
Component of compensation ... EF676
Public service - Pensions - British Columbia
Sustainability, reports on ... EF669
Public service - Pensions - Canada
Sustainability, reports on ... EF669
Public service - Pensions - Ontario
Provincial pension plan ... EF669
Retirement income
General remarks ... EF669
Target benefit pension plans
General remarks ... EF669
Watson, Kevin (participant, Calgary public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Calgary
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF749
Defined benefit pension plans
Economic benefits ... EF749
Local authorities pension plan
Defined benefit vs. target benefit/defined contribution plan ... EF749
Pensions
Value of, younger workers' perceptions ... EF749
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Public response, political ... EF749
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Calgary ... EF749
Public service
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF749
Public service - Pensions
Component of compensation, valuation of ... EF749 Proposed changes, differential between older and younger workers ... EF749 Value of, younger workers' perceptions ... EF749
Watson, Peter (Deputy Minister, Executive Council)
Corporate human resources
Employee training and development, funding for ... EF445
Executive Council
Business plan, performance measures and indicators ... EF443, 444 Main estimates 2014-2015 debate ... EF439, 443-45
Public service
Engagement, performance measures on ... EF439, 443 Leadership and governance, performance measures on ... EF443, 445 Leadership index, confidence target ... EF444 Reaching our full potential program ... EF443, 444 Staff absenteeism ... EF445 Staff turnover ... EF445
Weiers, Karen (participant, Lethbridge public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Alberta Health Services (authority)
General support services ... EF776 General support services, employee pension accrual ... EF777
Alberta Union of Provincial Employees
Position on Bill 9 ... EF776
Government communications
Health care personnel
Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF776-77
Local authorities pension plan
Contribution cap (proposed) ... EF776, 777 Cost-of-living indexing ... EF777 Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF777 Proposed changes, members' sources of information, government ... EF777 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF776
Pensions
Worker coverage ... EF777
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45, 2013)
General remarks ... EF777
Public service
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF777
Public service - Pensions
Employee attainment of full pension benefit ... EF777 Proposed changes, impact on retirement benefits, lower income earners ... EF776
Public Service Salary Restraint Act
General remarks ... EF777
Unions
Pension information provided to members ... EF777 Purpose of ... EF777
Westhead, Cameron (participant, Red Deer public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Banff-Cochrane (constituency)
Member's meetings with constituents on pension reform ... EF803
Canada pension plan
Coverage expansion (proposed), Alberta government opposition to ... EF804
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Purpose of bill ... EF804
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Red Deer ... EF803-4, 814-15 Public meetings, interpretation of remarks ... EF814
Fiscal policy
General remarks ... EF804
Local authorities pension plan
Contribution cap (proposed) ... EF803 Cost-of-living indexing ... EF803 Governance by pension boards (proposed) ... EF803 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF803
Local Authorities Pension Plan Board
Recommendations on pension legislation review ... EF814-15
Members of the Legislative Assembly - Constituent communication
Discussions on bills 9 and 10 ... EF803
Ministry of Treasury Board and Finance
Pension policy office announcements on pension deficits ... EF804
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Bill development and progress, stakeholder participation ... EF814-15 Purpose of bill ... EF804
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Red Deer ... EF803-4, 814-15 Public meetings, interpretation of remarks ... EF814
Public Sector Services Continuation Act (Bill 45, 2013)
General remarks ... EF815
Public service
Decrease in size, impact on pensions ... EF804 Relations with government, trust ... EF815
Public service - Pensions
Component of compensation ... EF804 Unfunded liabilities, historical information, pensions policy office tweets on ... EF804
Public Service Salary Restraint Act
General remarks ... EF815
Whaley, John (Director, District 3, Pembina, Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties; Stakeholder Panel, Bill 9)
Alberta Association of Municipal Districts and Counties
Defined benefit pension plans
Conversion to target benefit plans, collective bargaining on ... EF621-22
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Firefighters - Pensions
Recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF624
Labour force planning
Projected shortages ... EF617
Local authorities pension plan
Contribution cap (proposed) ... EF618 Contribution cost sharing (employee-employer) ... EF617, 618 Contribution rates ... EF617 Cost-of-living indexing ... EF617 Current financial situation, public information on ... EF616-17 Early retirement provisions ... EF618 Joint sponsorship (proposed), implementation ... EF617 Joint sponsorship (proposed), responsibility for unfunded liabilities ... EF617 Maturity (ratio of active to inactive members) ... EF623 Opting out, potential for ... EF617 Retirement benefits calculations ... EF618 Stakeholder consultation (proposed) ... EF617 Unfunded liabilities, management with retention of defined benefit plan (proposed) ... EF617 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF617, 618 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), impact on personnel costs (absenteeism, sick leave, health benefits, WCB claims, injuries, etc.) ... EF624
Municipalities
Employee recruitment and retention, collaboration on ... EF620-21 Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF617, 620-21, 624
Occupational Demand and Supply Outlook
2011-21 forecasts ... EF617
Police
Officer recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF624
Public Sector Pension Plans Act - Regulations
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9)
Bill development and progress, stakeholder participation ... EF619, 621-22 Bill development and progress, timeline extension (proposed) ... EF618, 622 Public education ... EF616-17, 622 Stakeholder consultation (proposed) ... EF616-17, 622
Public service
Compensation, collective bargaining ... EF623
Public service - Pensions
Component of collective agreement ... EF623 Component of compensation ... EF622 Defined benefit plans ... EF622 Governance, government role in ... EF623 Governance change before plan redesign (proposed) ... EF619-20 Governance review ... EF619-20 Treasury Board and Finance minister as sole trustee ... EF623
White, Ruth (participant, Grande Prairie public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Pensions
Provincial plan (proposed) ... EF741
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Grande Prairie ... EF741
Public service pension plan
Member buy back of pension (seasonal, part-time, gaps) ... EF741 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF741
Registered retirement savings plans
Incentives ... EF741 Savings transferred to public service pension plan ... EF741
Williams, Ryan (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF706
Non-Academic Staff Association
General remarks ... EF706
Pensions
Worker coverage ... EF706
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF706
Public service
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF706
Public service - Pensions
Component of compensation ... EF706 Joint sponsorship (proposed) ... EF706
Wilson, Donna (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Alberta - Population
Demographic changes, impact on pensions ... EF689
Canada pension plan
General remarks ... EF689
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review
Consideration of aging and retirement trends ... EF689
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF689
Old age security pension
General remarks ... EF689
Pensions
Worker coverage ... EF689
Pensions - Ontario
Workplace pensions ... EF689
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review
Consideration of aging and retirement trends ... EF689
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Edmonton ... EF689
Retirement income
Preretirement savings ... EF689
Wispinski, Terrie (participant, Edmonton public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Chief Medical Examiner
Office staff responsibilities ... EF687
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public service
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF687, 688
Public service - Pensions
Plan members' meetings with pension representatives re Bill 9 changes (proposed) ... EF687-88 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF687 Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed), possibility of accelerated retirements due to ... EF688
Withers, Charles (participant, Calgary public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Calgary
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF766
Canadian Union of Public Employees (Alberta division)
General remarks ... EF766
Local authorities pension plan
Cost-of-living indexing ... EF766 Proposed changes, impact on retirement benefits, online calculator results ... EF766
Members of the Legislative Assembly - Constituent communication
Letters on pension reform ... EF766
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public meeting, Calgary ... EF766
Public service - Pensions
Unfunded liabilities ... EF766
Unions
Pension information provided to members ... EF766
Wolpert, Michael (Partner, Lawson Lundell LLP; Expert Panel, Bill 10)
Employment Pension (Private Sector) Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10)
Comparison with other jurisdictions' pension legislation ... EF609 Conversion of defined benefit to defined contribution/target benefit pension, provisions for changes to accrued benefits ... EF607, 609 Overview ... EF606-7
Joint Expert Panel on Pension Standards (Alberta-British Columbia)
Pension Benefits Standards Act (Bill 38, 2012, British Columbia)
Pension Benefits Standards Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 10, British Columbia)
Comparison to Alberta Bill 10 ... EF609 General remarks ... EF606-7
Pensions
Harmonization of legislation with British Columbia ... EF606-7
Target benefit pension plans
Conversion from defined benefit plans, other jurisdictions ... EF606, 607, 609 Conversion from defined benefit plans, retroactive ... EF607 Impact on accrued benefits ... EF610 Single-employer plans ... EF607
Wozney, Paul (participant, Calgary public meeting on bills 9 and 10)
Alberta Federation of Police Associations
General remarks ... EF753
Law enforcement
Employee recruitment and retention, impact of pension plans on ... EF753-54
Police - Pensions - Winnipeg
Contribution rate ... EF753
Public Sector Pension Plans Amendment Act, 2014 (Bill 9) review - Oral presentations
Public service - Pensions
Unreduced pension, age 60/90 points (proposed) ... EF754
Royal Canadian Mounted Police - Pensions
Contribution rate ... EF753
Special forces pension plan
Contribution cap (proposed) ... EF753 Contribution cost sharing ratio ... EF753 Contribution cost sharing ratio, 50-50 (proposed) ... EF753 Contribution rates, comparison with other jurisdictions ... EF753 Governance, bicameral model (proposed) ... EF753 Proposed changes ... EF753 Unreduced retirement age ... EF753
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