{"id":5501,"date":"2024-11-04T14:59:14","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T19:59:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cpasecurite.qc.ca\/?p=5501"},"modified":"2026-02-05T10:59:54","modified_gmt":"2026-02-05T15:59:54","slug":"there-are-benefits-to-always-being-available","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cpasecurite.qc.ca\/en\/there-are-benefits-to-always-being-available\/","title":{"rendered":"There are benefits to always being available."},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"5501\" class=\"elementor elementor-5501\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-2ad6d479 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"2ad6d479\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_list&quot;:[{&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;_id&quot;:&quot;8cb3c98&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_tablet&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_image_mobile&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_speed&quot;:{&quot;unit&quot;:&quot;%&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:50,&quot;sizes&quot;:[]},&quot;jet_parallax_layout_type&quot;:&quot;scroll&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_direction&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_fx_direction&quot;:null,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_z_index&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_x_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y&quot;:50,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_y_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size&quot;:&quot;auto&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_tablet&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_bg_size_mobile&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_animation_prop&quot;:&quot;transform&quot;,&quot;jet_parallax_layout_on&quot;:[&quot;desktop&quot;,&quot;tablet&quot;]}]}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4eeaed42\" data-id=\"4eeaed42\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61c0daa2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61c0daa2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.legisquebec.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/document\/cr\/D-2,%20r.%201\"><u>Decree<\/u> <\/a>states that by October 31<sup>st<\/sup> of each year, your employer must establish the classification for which you qualify.<\/p><p>To do so, they must evaluate whether you offer availability 7 days a week, during the day, evening and night, up to a maximum of 40 hours of work per week. If so, they must calculate the average hours worked since Novembrer 1<sup>st<\/sup> of the previous year. If you have worked an average of more than 30 hours per week, you qualify for classification A01.<\/p><p>Here are the benefits associated with classification A01:<\/p><ul><li>$ 0.20\/hour RRSP<\/li><li>Sick leave bank<\/li><li>Overtime after the 6<sup>th<\/sup> consecutive day of work and beyond<\/li><li>Annual renewal of uniforms with new clothing<\/li><\/ul><p>Please note that some benefits may be withdrawn during the year if you do not maintain full availability for your employer.<\/p><p>Certain conditions apply. 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