Management

Congratulations on your new management position! 

Below, you will find information as a starting point to get you familiar with some of the questions you may have as a new Alberta Public Service employee. Once you start with us, your supervisor and HR Consultant in your department will also be able to answer any questions you may have.

Pay

• How do I find my pay range?

• How do I get paid?

• When am I eligible for a salary increase?

Benefits

• What kind of benefits am I eligible for?

• Who is covered?

• How much does it cost?

• When are my benefits effective?

• What should I participate in?

• Which benefits are mandatory?

• How do I sign up for benefits?

• Can I coordinate my benefits with my partner's benefits?

Pension

• Do I get to participate in a pension plan?

• How much do I pay into the pension each month?

• Can I transfer my pension?

Vacation

• How much vacation do I get?

• When can I start taking vacation days?

Absences

• How many sick days am I entitled to?

• What happens if I am sick?

• How do I report an absence?

• What other leaves are there?

Workplace Health

• What is Workplace Health?

• What is the Alberta Government Occupational Health and Safety Program?

• What is the Alberta Government Occupational Health and Safety Policy?

• What is the Employee and Family Assistance Program?

• What is the Employee Support and Recovery Assistance Program?

Training

• What learning and development opportunities are available to me?

• How do I grow my career in the APS?

Opportunities

• What job opportunities are available in the GOA?

Other Information

• Where can I find more information about MyAGent and Exclaim?

• What flexible work options are available to me?

• What is the Achievement Bonus?