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By Occasional Contributors | 2 Minutes Read March 26, 2020

Protecting jobs in an emergency – Amendments to BC Employment Standards Act

On March 23, 2020, the Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2020 came into force. It amends the Employment Standards Act (“ESA”) in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Employment Standards, Health and Safety, Payroll / COVID-19, employee benefits, employment law, illness and injury leave, Job protected leave, job protection, leaave, medical notes Leave a Comment

By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read July 18, 2019

The most common mistakes made in Quebec vacation policies

As employment counsel, we routinely work with employers to identify issues with their policies and practices as they relate to vacation (annual leave) and vacation pay under Quebec’s An act respecting labour standards. In this post, we identify four of the most common errors and misconceptions made by employers.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / employee benefits, employment law, vacation entitlement, vacation pay, vacation policies, vacation time

By Occasional Contributors | 9 Minutes Read May 24, 2018

Proposed changes to the Quebec Act respecting labour standards: What employers need to know

On March 20, the Quebec Minister of Labour introduced Bill 176, amending the Act respecting Labour Standards (the “LSA”). The Bill proposes sweeping changes to the LSA.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll, Union Relations / Act Respecting Labour Standards, compensation, employee benefits, employment agencies, employment law, hours of work, Leaves of absence, pension plans, personnel placement agency

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