Benefits

Working with other interested stakeholders, FSNA has:

• played a major role in securing full indexation of federal superannuation
• ensured continuation of survivor benefits in the case of remarriage of a surviving spouse
• obtained significant increases in supplementary death benefits
• gained representation on behalf of federal retirees on Government committees
• organized national coalition to fight against the erosion of seniors' income security (COSSE - Coalition of Seniors for Social Equity
• negotiated shared cost of premiums for the Public Service Health Care Plan

Joining FSNA helps you in two major ways: it ensures your voice is heard when issues related to superannuation and health insurance are discussed and it provides you with on-going information and assistance on those same issues. When you join, you will receive the Association's quarterly newsletter, ON GUARD, which includes information on the Superannuation Acts and the Public Service Health Care Plan. In addition, a network of 76 branches, Regional Directors and National Executive Officers are working continuously on your behalf and are keeping FSNA strong and vibrant.

FSNA keeps members informed through newsletters, branch bulletins and special mailings as well as through meetings of its 76 branches.

FSNA helps members on matters related to their pension, health insurance and other issues. It also offers members discounts on travel insurance, hotel rates and other goods and services.

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