Saskatchewan, like every other province in Canada, enjoys warm summer weather that make for great working and building conditions, but in turn, also faces challenges in our industry due to labour shortages. The Open Shop ideals allows for greater flexibility in hiring workers, but there needs to be people in the trades to hire! The …
On October 3 and 4, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness month in Canada, MERIT is proud to bring Corey Hirsch back to Saskatchewan to share his personal story about mental wellness. Corey comes from a construction background, is a former NHL goaltender, coach and an Olympic Games silver medalist. But most importantly, he has opened a conversation …
On October 3 and 4, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness month in Canada, MERIT is proud to bring Corey Hirsch to Saskatchewan to share his personal story about mental wellness. Corey comes from a construction background, is a former NHL goaltender, coach and an Olympic Games silver medalist. But most importantly, he has opened a conversation …
Join us Tuesday, September 26th at Sports on Tap for our fundraiser to raise funds for SIEC for youth in the trades. There will be raffles anddoor prizes! Tickets: $25 Cocktails: 5:30pmSupper: 6:30pm Sports on Tap2606 Lorne Ave.Saskatoon, SK Tickets available from Merit, MCAS, SCA or below.
Please join us Tuesday, August 22nd, 2023 for a virtual presentation with Desjardin to learn more about the MERIT Saskatchewan RRSP Program. Register to receive meeting link.
As spring arrives for Merit Saskatchewan and our members, Construction is picking up and the industry is energetic with activity. Along with construction, there is also a new focus on advocacy for mental health in the workplace. A new pilot project with the WCB we are participating in with some of our members aims to …
Our annual Merit Awards are only a few weeks away and we cannot wait to see each one of you there to celebrate all the nominees, the winners and all our members as a whole. Ticket sales are at an all-time high and we promise it will be an incredible evening. Spring and summer is …
Greetings From Merit My name is Graham Snell and I work for Merit Contractors Association of Saskatchewan. I began with the company in November of 2022 and have been doing my best to learn as much as possible and to see how I can work alongside the Merit Team to give the best value to …
There are many reasons for a company to offer their employees group benefits. We have shortlisted the top 5 reasons why you as a business owner, should consider adopting an employee benefit plan. Health benefits will help you hire and keep the right employees In today’s competitive job market, employees expect good benefits from an …
Have you read the latest issue of Construction InSites, the publication of Merit Canada? In this issue, we take a look at the state of the construction industry in the various regions across Canada. Merit Canada is the national voice of Canada’s open shop sector. The association, which is supported by five provincial open shop …
