Elsipogtog First Nation Band

Elsipogtog hydrant flushing, April 25

AFNWA will be flushing system hydrants on Thursday, April 25, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM.

Elsipogtog residents may experience temporary variations in water pressure and potential water discolouration during this time.

We strongly advise against consuming or using discoloured water, if observed. Instead, continue running the taps until water returns to its normal clarity before consumption.

We appreciate your understanding as we provide necessary service maintenance. Please share this message with community members who may not have access to social media. Updates will be shared on this page.

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Thursday, April 4, 2024

Please be advised that the Elsipogtog First Nation Band Office is embarking on an innovative pilot project from April 2024 to March 2025, implementing a 4-day work week, Monday to Thursday, with operating hours from 9 am to 4 pm.

The primary goal of the 4-day work week is to enhance work-life balance for frontline employees. By compressing the work week into four days, employees can enjoy longer weekends, providing them with more leisure time to spend with family and engage in personal activities. This approach promotes employee well-being and can contribute to reduced stress levels and increased job satisfaction.

Furthermore, the 4-day work week has the potential to improve productivity and efficiency. Research suggests that shorter work weeks can lead to increased focus and concentration during working hours, allowing employees to accomplish tasks more effectively. By maximizing work hours and minimizing distractions, the Band Office aims to optimize productivity and achieve better outcomes.

Additionally, the reduced work week may have positive environmental impacts. With one less day of commuting, there will be a decrease in carbon emissions and traffic congestion. This aligns with the Band Office's commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship.

By implementing this pilot project, the Elsipogtog First Nation Band Office demonstrates its commitment to the well-being of its employees, boosting morale and job satisfaction. Furthermore, the 4-day workweek aligns with their values of work-life balance and sustainability. This innovative approach has the potential to set a positive example for other organizations and communities seeking to improve employee satisfaction and productivity while considering environmental impacts.

Wednesday, March 27/24

Continued Network Interruptions

Please be advised that the Elsipogtog First Nation Band is continuing to experience network interruptions that are affecting our phone lines and internet connections.

The Elsipogtog First Nation IT Department is working diligently to identify and resolve the issue. We thank everyone for their patience and understanding.

EFN Band.

Tuesday , March 26, 2024

Network Interuption

Please be advised that the Elsipogtog First Nation Band is experiencing unexpected network interruptions that is affecting our internet and phone service.

We are hopeful these interruptions are temporary and our systems will be back to normal within the hour.

EFN Band

Thursday, March 7, 2024

Please be advised that due to the snowfall and freezing rain warnings, the Elsipogtog Band Office will be closed for the day.

Offices are expected to reopen for regularly scheduled business hours, tomorrow (Friday), March 8, 2024.

March 4, 2024

Please be advised that the Administrator of the Clean Safe Drinking Water Settlement File has determined that Elsipogtog First Nation is not eligible to be included in the Settlement as an Impacted First Nation. The Administrator made this determination having reviewed all information provided by Elsipogtog First Nation submitted prior to February 8, 2024.

For further information please contact the Administrator toll free at 1-833-252-4220 , or by email at [email protected]

OFFICE CLOSURE

February 5, 2024

Please be advised that due to the weather, the Elsipogtog Band Office will remain closed for the day (Monday Feb 5/24).