News to Use – February 2022

News to Use is a monthly summary of HR information for all employees of McMaster University.
2021 Tax Information – This is notification that effective Thursday, February 17, 2022, your McMaster 2021 T4 and/or T4A slip(s) are available for viewing and printing via Employee Self Service in Mosaic for payments made to you by Human Resources Operations.
Tax slips are provided to McMaster employees by electronic delivery through Mosaic as the standard delivery method in accordance with the recent amendments to the Income Tax Act; Canada Revenue Agency recognizes electronic delivery as a valid means of providing tax slips to individuals, it is a fast, secure and convenient way for the employees to review, print or download the tax slip(s).
If you have previously withdrawn your consent to receive electronic T4A slips, paper slips will be sent to the mailing address currently on file in the Mosaic HR system. You may also access the same T4A slip via Employee Self Service in Mosaic. Paper slips will be mailed in accordance with the deadlines indicated by the Canada Revenue Agency. For more information on tax slip filing and due dates, please visit CRA’s website:
T2200S forms for eligible employees who wish to claim remote work expenses incurred from working from home due to the COVID-19 pandemic will be distributed via email in March. More information regarding T2200S will be forthcoming early in March 2022.
Visit our website for more information and a User Guide on how to access and print your T4 and/or T4A slips. If you have any questions, please email to hr.mcmaster@mcmaster.ca, or call 222-HR (22247).
Did you Know? – March is Women’s History Month. Beginning in 1987, Women’s History Month recognizes all women for their valuable contributions to history and society. There are many notable female alumni at McMaster including Roberta Bondar, Donna Strickland and Andrea Horwath. Read the full list here.
In Case You Missed It – make sure to review these important Daily News updates:
- Reminder: Training required to attend a McMaster location
- McMaster to maintain vaccination mandate
- Ask a McMaster Leader: Answers to your Back to Mac questions
- Workplace and Employee Experience Committee reconvenes for winter term
Questions? Call Human Resources at extension 222-HR or email us at hr.mcmaster@mcmaster.ca. You can also visit our website: hr.mcmaster.ca