At the time, the Alberta Medical Association said publicizing doctors’ salaries wouldn’t give the public an accurate picture of what they actually earn.In a letter to members, AMA President Dr. Carl Nohr said much of their salary goes towards overheard costs like staff salaries and office space.Marcia Nelson, the deputy minister of executive council, was the top public sector employee who is not a paid health professional on the list, earning more than $357,000 in salary.
The committee has invited public submissions to inform its 2019 review and the AMA was asked to comment. A file photo of Alberta's provincial flag. Alberta first started publishing the Sunshine List in 2014 following the 2012 election of Alison Redford.
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The all-party Standing Committee on Resource Stewardship is conducting a review of the The AMA’s position on this issue has not altered in the years since the law was passed. The salary and severance disclosure, makes Alberta's public sector more open and accountable to taxpayers.
Alberta's latest sunshine list is out and shedding light on the province's highest public-sector salaries, a list that sees health professionals maintain a commanding presence in the top 10 entries. We will keep you posted in the months ahead as we hear more about the review process and the decisions government may make as a result.The Representative Forum meets September 27-28. However, when you factor in benefits, Nelson’s earnings surpassed even Brooks-Lim as they totalled more than $472,000.Only one severance has been reported from 2017 so far: Debra Ranville, who worked as a senior manager with Alberta Environment and Parks, received over $245,000 in severance pay.The government defines the cash benefits that appear on the list as earnings like overtime, vacation payout, northern allowance, vehicle allowance and lump-sum payments while non-cash benefits include employer contributions to pension, medical and dental coverage, group life insurance and disability plans.The Alberta government releases an annual sunshine list because it’s required to disclose salary and severance paid to its employees when the amount is greater than the annual threshold.
June 30 – salary and severance from January 1 to December 31 of the previous calendar year 2.