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As of March 2006, 10.5 per cent of all public service employees were under 30 years of age.

Programs and Services

The Public Service Commission is pleased to offer you this listing of our programs and services.

		Classification All positions in the Saskatchewan public service fit into a classification plan. These pages provide information on the class plans within the public service.

		Collective Bargaining Agreements Find information on existing collective bargaining agreements for the Saskatchewan Government and General Employees Union (SGEU) and the Canadian Union of Public Employes (CUPE, Local 600).

		Competencies Information about the personal attributes, skills and knowledge that are critical to being an effective and successful performer in a given job.

		Criminal Record Checks Certain positions within the public service require a criminal record check. Find out what positions require this screening procedure.

		Designated Holidays for the Public Service Find out which days have been declared statuatory holidays in Saskatchewan. If they fall on a weekend, find out which date that holiday will be observed on.

		Employee and Family Assistance Program A voluntary program to provide counselling services for employees. Find out about the program, the services provided, and information about upcoming events.

		Employee Learning Pages A variety of materials for Saskatchewan government employees related to learning and development, including information on available training opportunities.

		Employee Orientation Information about how the public service operates, for those employees who are new (or no so new!) to government. Also includes an introduction to the Government of Saskatchewan's systems and processes.

		Employee Recognition Want to recognize someone in the public service for a job well done? Visit the Employee Recognition website to learn more about the recognition program in the public service.

		2005 Employee Survey Results from the 2005 employee survey, in which all departments in the Saskatchewan public service participated.

		Employee Timecards Information for employees on the public service timecard, including a point-by-point instruction sheet for filling out the timecard, pay period schedules and copies of the timecard itself.

		Flu Shot Clinics for Public Service Employees Information for employees and managers about the employer-sponsored flu shot clinics.

		Human Resource Manual The Human Resource Manual is a collection of corporate human resource policies and guidelines developed to assist managers and human resource professionals with daily human resource management activities.

		Human Resource Planning Human resource planning allows the Saskatchewan public service and its departments to ensure the right people are in the right places at the right time to achieve our goals and objectives.

		Long Service Recognition Program The Saskatchewan public service honours employees with 10, 25 and 35 years of experience.

		Interconnext Are you a new employee working for the provincial government? Looking for opportunities to network with other new employees? Become part of Interconnext.

		Planning for Success Planning for Success (PFS) is the performance management program for out-of-scope employees in the Saskatchewan public service.

		Premier's Award This award is presented to members of Saskatchewan's public service (individuals, groups or teams) who have made outstanding on-the-job contributions to the government and citizens of the province.

		Provincial Occupational Health and Safety Forum Information about the Government of Saskatchewan's committment to a healthy and safe workplace for its employees.

		Rehabilitation Placement/Return-to-Work Information for employees of executive government who are medically able and ready to return to work after an adjudicated claim for illness or injury.

		Retirement: the end of mandatory retirement Questions and Answers about the end of mandatory retirement.

		Salary & Benefits Salary grids, vacation entitlements, variable hours, dental plans and other benefits information available to public service employees.

		Staffing Reference Guide A valuable reference guide to assist managers and human resource staff with the staffing process.

		Statement of Organizational Culture Learn more about the Statement of Organizational Culture, which recognizes the public service as one organization: many departments working together toward a common vision.

		Work/Life Balance Programs and resources to assist public service employees maintaining balance in their work and home life.

		Workplace Diversity Information on the ongoing work of the public service to ensure the workforce is reflective of Saskatchewan's diverse population.