Discount Programs

• INSURANCE

• Marsh Canada Limited

  Marsh offers an exclusive Comprehensive Business Insurance Program which includes Property, Liability, Crime and Automobile. Members may receive an average savings of 10-15% based on their individual risk exposures and previous claims experience. In addition, Marsh will provide some guidance on your surety needs if applicable or required.. Contact: Blake Miller at (902) 490-2104 or ablake.miller@marsh.com.

• 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 at
  1-780-455-5845 or at 1-877-263-7266.

• Optional Life Insurance
  

  Great West Life offers Term Life Insurance to members and their spouses at special discounted rates. Insurance may be purchased in units of $25,000 to a maximum of $250,000. Contact: Mercon Benefit Services at 1-780-455-5845 or at
  1-877-263-7266.

• Johnson Inc. Insurance
  

  Johnson Inc. provides preferred service home and auto insurance, Air Miles, customer service commitment, depreciation add back, interest free monthly payment plans, complete 24 hour service, scholarships, identity theft coverage and stable and competitive rates. Contact: Johnson Inc. at 1-800-563-0677 or www.johnson.ca.

• RETAIL

• Thrifty Car Rental

  Receive corporate rates when you rent for business or pleasure. Quote the Merit corporate account ID #1660221113. Contact: Thrifty Car Rental at
  1-800-THRIFTY (847-4389)
  or www.thrifty.ca.

• Vogue Optical

  Vogue Optical offers Merit members a 5% discount on two pairs of 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.

• Choice Hotels

  Merit members 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 ID#00088677.

• ISECO

  ISECO offers Merit member employees 15% off all regular priced footwear and safety products such as work boots, hard hats, gloves and hearing protection. Contact: For a list of stores call Mercon Benefit Services at 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 priced 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 or visit www.marks.com.

• Nedco, Division of Rexel

  Receive 10% off regular priced Skillers Original Workwear products at participating retailers across Canada when you present your Contact Card at the till. (Sales tracking #010902) Contact: For a list of participating retailers, call Mercon Benefit Services at 1-780-455-5845 or 1-877-263-7266, www.skillers.ca or Nedco at
  1-888-666-3326.

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• MBW Courier Service
  

  Call 1-800-279-6952 to request your Merit member company discounted rate.

• Basin Stationery & Office Supplies Limited
  

  Merit member companies and their employees receive a Group Discount Rate of 50% off the current catalogue list price (except items marked NET), even greater savings through a specially selected list of commonly used office products and free delivery throughout NS. Contact:
  Marty Eggenhuizen, Account Manager
  at 1-800-463-1005
  or meggenhuizen@basinstationery.com
  and Quote ID #21 or present Contact Card.

• MeritPerks
  

  Members and their employees have access to a broad range of valuable brand name discount programs and special offers to help save money. The savings are real and include everything from computers and dining to software and travel. Visit www.meritperks.ca. Member registration instructions may be obtained by contacting the Merit NS office at 902-453-6248.

• ADP Payroll Services
  

  ADP offers Merit member companies a 25% discount on their standard book price for services. They will also waive payroll implementation costs. For info on outsourcing your payroll, please call 1-866-787-8269. Existing ADP clients receive two months of free processing when you contact Sabrina Aslam at 416-207-7974 or Sabrina_aslam@adp.com.