Thank you for participating in the PSAC - Prairie Region survey on the Phoenix Pay System. Please note that this survey is intended for members of the Public Service Alliance of Canada working and residing in the three prairie provinces: Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba.

Nearly 200,000 federal public service workers have suffered, and continue to suffer, financial and emotional consequences a s a result of the government's implementation of the Phoenix Pay System. This includes many workers in the Prairies who deliver quality services to Canadians, day in and day out, despite the hardship they have faced as a result of this debacle. This survey is designed to provide a sense of the real-life consequences of the Phoenix Pay System on you as a member, your family and your community.

If you are a member of PSAC from Alberta, Saskatchewan or Manitoba, please proceed to the survey questions below. Please complete the survey before Monday, May 7, 2018.

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* 1. Are you a member of PSAC? If so please select "Yes" and type in which component you belong to in the comment space below.

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* 2. Which province do you live in?

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* 3. Consider your consumer spending in the last weekend. How much money did you spend in total at local businesses in your community? (examples: groceries, clothing, etc.)

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* 4. Is your pay on the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 5. In the last two years, has your pay been affected by the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 6. As a result of concerns resulting from the Phoenix Pay System, have you delayed or cancelled work plans to move positions, apply for new opportunities, or retire?

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* 7. As a result of the Phoenix Pay System, have you found it necessary it put off a major purchase in the last two years? (examples: a home, a car, or similar)

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* 8. As a result of your experience with the Phoenix Pay System, have you been forced to downsize or downgrade your living situation? (examples: sold assets, cashed in RRSPs, gone from owning a home to renting)

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* 9. As a result of your experience with the Phoenix Pay System, have you been forced to cancel significant personal plans such as a vacation, a home renovation, or an investment in your eductation?

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* 10. If you have children, have you been forced to absent one or more of your children from activities they would normally participate in due to cost, as a result of the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 11. Aside from yourself, do you know someone personally who has been affected by the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 12. Has your mental well-being been affected by the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 13. Do you know someone, other than yourself, who has identified that their mental well-being has been affected by the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 14. Are you satisfied with the steps taken by the federal government to address the Phoenix Pay System? Please rate from 1 - 10, with 1 being "not at all satisfied" and 10 being "completely satisfied".

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* 15. Are you satisfied with the steps taken by PSAC to assist members affected by the Phoenix Pay System? Please rate from 1 - 10, with 1 being "not at all satisfied" and 10 being " completely satisfied".

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* 16. Have you met with your Member of Parliament to discuss the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 17. If you have not met with your Member of Parliament to discuss the Phoenix Pay System, would you be willing to do so if you were provided with up-to-date information and sample questions to ask?

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* 18. Are you willing to take action in your Local with your co-workers in regards to the Phoenix Pay System?

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* 19. If you would like to receive more information on the Phoenix Pay System and other issues, and are not already receiving the PSAC - Prairie Region E-newsletter, please provide us with your personal email address (no work emails) in the space below.

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