Thank you, Mr. Speaker. Mr. Speaker, I read with great interest a recent editorial in the Nunatsiaq News about the effect of the reduction in vacation travel benefits on GNWT employees in Nunavut. The editorial pointed out that most ordinary people don't get a VTA benefit at all, that government employees are lucky to have had that benefit. I agree. The editorial also pointed out that when you take into account the loss of vacation travel benefits, people with families are hit harder than single people...
Levi Barnabas on Hardship Caused On GNWT Employees Due To Loss Of Vta
In the Legislative Assembly on May 7th, 1996. See this statement in context.
Hardship Caused On GNWT Employees Due To Loss Of Vta
Item 3: Members' Statements
May 6th, 1996
Page 234
Levi Barnabas High Arctic
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