BANKING/FINANCIAL
SERVICES
Royal
Bank Group RRSP
For information about your Merit group RRSP, contact
Royal Bank, the administrator of the program. Contact:
Royal Bank 1-800-463-3863
Royal
Bank Mortgage Program
The Royal Bank offers Merit member employees 1/2% off
posted mortgage rates for closed, fixed terms from two
to five years and 3/4% off terms of five to seven years.
(Minimum balance of $75,000). Royal Bank will also waive
appraisal fees to a maximum of $160 and CMHC application
fees to a maximum of $75.
INSURANCE
Accidental
Death & Dismemberment Insurance
The Cooperators offers AD&D insurance for you and
your family in increments of $50,000 to a maximum of
$250,000. Contact: Mercon Benefit Services, 1-780-455-5845
or 1-877-263-7266
Optional
Life Insurance
Great West Life offers the following: Insurance may
be purchased in units of $25,000 to a maximum of $250,000.
Contact: Mercon Benefit Services 1-780- 455-5845
or 1-877-263-7266
Standard
Life
Group Pension Plan (if the employer participates). 1-877-263-7266
MERIT
MEMBER EMPLOYEE SERVICES
Employee
Referral Service
Merit’s Employee Referral Service is a way for
experienced construction personnel to find employment
with Merit companies. To apply, drop in or call the
Merit Office. Contact: New Brunswick Merit Contractors
Association. Tel #: 506-476-8813
DISCOUNT
PROGRAMS
Thrifty
Car Rental
Receive corporate rates when you rent, for business
or for pleasure. Quote the Merit corporate account ID
number: #1660221113. Contact: Thrifty Car Rental, 1-800-THRIFTY
(847-4389), www.thrifty.com
Vogue
Optical
Vogue Optical offer Merit Members a 5% discount on two
pairs complete prescription eyewear (safety or regular)
or a 25% discount on one pair of complete prescription
eyewear (safety or regular). Identify yourself as a
member of the Merit Contractors Association at the time
of purchase and present your prescription drug card
for identification.
Construction
Jobs
Employers can post jobs and view resumes. Employees
can view job postings, apply for jobs online and post
resumes. www.constructionjobstores.com
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MeritPerks
Merit member companies and their employees have access to a broad range of brand name discount programs and special offers.To take advantage of Merit Perks follow the steps below.
Visit www.meritperks.ca
Click on Merit/Perks for employers
Create your Merit/Perks account by providing an account name, your e-mail address, first and last name, followed by your company name.
Choice Hotels
Merit member employees will receive 15 to 20% off hotel room rates at participating Comfort Inn, Comfort Suites, Quality Inn, Clarion Inn, Sleep Inn, MainStay Suites, Econo Lodge and Rodeway Inn locations around the world.
Contact:Book by calling 1-800-424-6423 or visit www.choicehotels.ca. Quote the Merit Contractors Association ID # 00088677.7.
Costco
Membership
All Merit member employees are eligible to receive a
Costco membership. Members receive a 15 month Costco
membership for the price of 12. (New Costco members
only) Contact:Mercon Benefit Services, 1-780-455-5845
or 1-877-263-7266
ISECO
ISECO offers Merit member employees 15% off all regular
prices footwear and safety products such as work boots,
hard hats, gloves and hearing protection. Contact: For
a list of stores, call Mercon Benefit Services, 1-780-455-5845
or 1-877-263-7266, www.iseco.com
Mark’s
Work Wearhouse
Mark’s Work Wearhouse offers Merit member employees
10% off regular-prices work clothing. Present your Contact
Card at the till to receive the discount or contact
Mercon Benefit Services to receive a coupon. Contact:To
locate the Mark’s Work Wearhouse store near you
call 1-800-663-6275, www.marks.com
Moores
Clothing for Men
Receive 10% off all regular and sale-priced merchandise,
from sport coats to shoes when you present your “Corporate
VIP Card” at time of purchase. Contact: To locate
the Moores store near you, call 1-877-MOORES6 (666-7376).
To obtain your VIP card, call Mercon Benefit Services,
1-780-455-5845 or 1-877-263-7266
Nedco,
Division of Rexel
Receive 10% off regular-priced Skillers Original Workwear
products at participating retailers across Canada when
you present your Contract Card at the till. (Sales tracking
# 010902) Contact: For a list of participating retailers,
call Mercon Benefit Services, 1-780-455-5845 or 1-877-263-7266,
www.skillers.com
or Nedco 1-888-666-3326
AT&T
Cellular
Rogers AT&T offers a special discounted cellular
plan for Merit member employees across Canada. Contact:Digital
Communications Group, 1-877-MERIT81 (637-3881)
Sprint
Canada Long Distance
Sprint Canada offers Merit member employees special
long distance rates: $0.07 per minute, anytime, anywhere
in North America. Contact:Sprint Canada, 1-877-816-3131
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