Nuclear energy is generated through nuclear fission in power plants. While routine operations have small health and emissions risks compared to coal, there is potential for catastrophic accidents from overheating fuel releasing large amounts of radioactive material into the environment. The public is sensitive to these catastrophic risks, leading to considerable opposition to nuclear power.
This document provides information about pension plans for ASPA members at the University of Saskatchewan. It discusses the history of the plans, including a defined benefit plan that closed to new members in 2000 and a money purchase plan created that year. It also outlines governance, eligibility, investment options, leaving the university, retirement processes, and sources of additional information for the plans.
The document discusses the main types of intellectual property protection: patents for inventions, trademarks for brands and logos, registered designs for product appearance, and copyright for artistic, literary, and software works. It provides examples for each type and explains that registering these protections can help secure ownership of ideas since 1927.
This document provides information about awards and financial benefits available through the University of Saskatchewan for dependents of ASPA (Administrative and Supervisory Personnel Association) members. It outlines the ASPA Tuition Reimbursement Fund, which provides partial tuition reimbursement for dependents who complete university courses. It also discusses ASPA scholarships and bursaries available to dependents based on academic achievement or financial need. Finally, it summarizes education benefits for ASPA members such as the Accountable Professional Development Account for professional development funding, tuition waiver for one university course per term, and options for paid or unpaid educational leaves.
This article is all about "STUXNET", the first weapon built entirely out of code.
It gives a brief insight of what is it all about. A new world of computer programming where you can make deadly weapons with codes. Read the complete article to know more about it.
For my presentation on this article visit : http://www.slideshare.net/hardeep4u/stuxnet-more-then-a-virus
Collective agreement rights and benefits april 2015Sheila Ffolliott
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The document provides information about collective agreements for employees represented by the ASPA union at the University of Saskatchewan. It defines a collective agreement as a written contract covering unionized employees that contains provisions on employment terms, conditions, and the rights of employers, unions and employees. It outlines where to find the collective agreement, who to contact with questions, how to read it, important articles on rights, benefits, leaves, vacations and more. Contact information is provided for the ASPA Member Services Officer to answer any additional questions.
This document provides information about maternity, parental, and adoption leaves for employees at the University of Saskatchewan. It outlines the key entitlements and processes for taking time off and receiving pay. Federally, eligible employees are entitled to up to 52 weeks unpaid leave, including 17 weeks of maternity leave and 35 weeks of parental leave. The University provides a supplemental benefit plan to top employees' pay up to 95% for 21 weeks if they qualify and receive EI payments. The document guides employees through the steps to request leave, apply for benefits and return to work.
This article is all about "STUXNET", the first weapon built entirely out of code.
It gives a brief insight of what is it all about. A new world of computer programming where you can make deadly weapons with codes. Read the complete article to know more about it.
For my presentation on this article visit : http://www.slideshare.net/hardeep4u/stuxnet-more-then-a-virus
Collective agreement rights and benefits april 2015Sheila Ffolliott
油
The document provides information about collective agreements for employees represented by the ASPA union at the University of Saskatchewan. It defines a collective agreement as a written contract covering unionized employees that contains provisions on employment terms, conditions, and the rights of employers, unions and employees. It outlines where to find the collective agreement, who to contact with questions, how to read it, important articles on rights, benefits, leaves, vacations and more. Contact information is provided for the ASPA Member Services Officer to answer any additional questions.
This document provides information about maternity, parental, and adoption leaves for employees at the University of Saskatchewan. It outlines the key entitlements and processes for taking time off and receiving pay. Federally, eligible employees are entitled to up to 52 weeks unpaid leave, including 17 weeks of maternity leave and 35 weeks of parental leave. The University provides a supplemental benefit plan to top employees' pay up to 95% for 21 weeks if they qualify and receive EI payments. The document guides employees through the steps to request leave, apply for benefits and return to work.