Pension & Benefits Committee
Members (2011-2012):
Albert Johnson (Chair)
Box 1026
Middleton, NS
B0S 1P0
902-825-3062
albie.j@hotmail.com
Carol Samson
PO Box 224, RR # 1
Louisdale, NS
B0E 1V0
902-345-2502
jaca@ns.sympatico.ca
Tom Gaskell
59 Rendell Dr.
Little Bras D’Or, NS
B1Y 2Y7
902-736-1267
gaskelltag@hotmail.com
Fred Jeffery
PO Box 25
Hopewell, NS
B0K 1C0
902-923-2965
fredjeffery@eastlink.ca
Ann Jessome
2291 Old Route #5
Big Bras D’Or, NS
B1X 1H5
902-404-9481
arjessome@nstu.ca

Left to Right: Ann Jessome, Albert Johnson, Fred Jeffery, Carol Samson, & Tom Gaskell
Mandate:
- The Pension & Benefits Committee shall be chaired by the elected Pension Committee member
- There shall be a maximum of five members on this Committee
- Report through the Chair
- Elected for a one-year term with a second term possible
- Review each annual actuarial valuation
- Publish, at regular intervals, Pension & Benefits information for the membership via The Retired Teacher
- Thoroughly review each “Comprehensive Review” of the Pension Fund
- Review NSTU Council Resolutions related to the Pension Plan and make such recommendations as deemed appropriate
- Propose Pension & Benefit changes to the NSTU Pension Committee via the RTA Executive
- Upon invitation, participate in the annual meeting between the NSTU Insurance Trustees and the RTA Executive
- Keep informed of the workings of the NSTU Pension Committee via the RTA member on the Committee
- Study and report on items referred by the RTA Executive