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Archives for November 2018

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What employers should know about conducting police record checks

The Police Record Checks Reform Act, 2015 standardized police record checks in Ontario as of November 1st 2018. Ontario Employers who conduct police record checks in regards to hiring employees or other purposes must know the requirements of this new legislation:

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Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk

The three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with labour and employment law reforms, payroll rates for 2019 and motor vehicle allowances.

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Quebec employers: Are your harassment policies up to snuff?

Because of significant changes proposed to Quebec's Act Respecting Labour Standards, employers need to ensure that their harassment policies now cover psychological and sexual harassment.

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