Sick Pay Program

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Effective going forward, we have added a benefit to our employees who are fortunate enough to not have to utilize their sick days during the course of the year. Please refer to the memo below. Sick Pay Program

Business Update – February 10, 2023

Posted by & filed under Corporate, Nanaimo, Vancouver.

Business Update I would like to start this update off with a thank you to every one of our employees for your contributions to Coastland as we achieve 35 years in operation this year! This is a tremendous feat for Coastland and an accomplishment to be proud of! As the…

Employee changes to payroll banking information

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Effective immediately payroll will no longer accept any change to banking information via email.  We also will require a void cheque or direct deposit/pre-authorized debit sheet from your banking institution that includes your name (employee) as the customer/payee. If you need to make banking changes please fill out the Payroll…

Manulife benefits coverage for over-age dependents

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All employees with over-age dependents attending post-secondary school, you will need to access your Manulife account and update the student’s status every year.  Manulife automatically terminates coverage for students on August 31st every year, this is to ensure that students are continuing with their studies and still eligible for coverage….

Business Update

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Good afternoon, it has been a couple of months since I have given everyone an update on our business and how things are looking going forward. First off, I know I sound like a broken record but I feel that it is important to continue to recognize and thank each…

Nanaimo Regional General Hospital Foundation

Posted by & filed under Corporate, Nanaimo.

Coastland is again partnering with the Nanaimo & District Hospital Foundation and their fundraising for the new ICU. Last year Coastland’s Nanaimo employees donated $19,788, an amount that was matched by the Shields Foundation.  Due to this success, a patient room in the new ICU will have Coastland’s name on…

Mask use at our operations

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To all employees; Mask use is OPTIONAL at our operations in Nanaimo, Annacis Island, and Howe Sound. Menzies Bay is still enforcing masks in the office areas. We respect individuals desire to wear masks for their own comfort and safety. It is expected that all employees will respect others wishes…

Mask Use Update

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Today Provincial Health Officer, Bonnie Henry announced there will no longer be a requirement to wear masks in low-risk indoor spaces as of 12:01 am Friday, March 11th. Further to this, she indicated that “Masks will be encouraged in spaces where physical distancing is difficult to maintain.” Additionally, she added,…