Life Skills & Financial Management Support
We’re being asked to do more with less. Work harder and longer. Juggle multiple tasks on a daily basis that would impress a circus performer. That’s just not in our profession, but something that workers across the country feel every day. It’s no wonder we all need a little help sometimes.
Our union can help.
The Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Your PFT has a long-standing partnership with Work Partners Life Solutions, a comprehensive support system that provides assistance across the spectrum of challenges faced by members every day:
- Financial counseling
- Emotional support
- Stress management
- Legal & financial referrals
- Lifestyle and family maintenance
This service is free and available to all members, all the time, and is support designed to help you achieve and maintain work/life balance. Click below to download the Life Skills (EAP) Employee Assistance Program Flyer.
Documents & Links of Interest:
| Life Skills General Information Flyer(PDF) |
| Life Skills Anxiety & Depression April Newsletter (PDF) |
| Public Service Employee Student Loan Forgiveness (PDF) |
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Reach out directly to your building rep or union leadership if you have any questions or concerns or face any challenges in your transition.
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