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By Occasional Contributors | 3 Minutes Read January 3, 2020

Long-awaited regulations regarding placement agencies in Quebec set to come into effect on January 1, 2020

The wait is over. Announced along with the sweeping changes to Quebec’s Act respecting labour standards (the “Act”) back in June 2018, the regulation regarding Quebec placement agencies has finally been published and is set to come into effect on January 1, 2020 (the “Regulation”).

Article by Occasional Contributors / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / Act Respecting Labour Standards, employment law, placement agencies, protection of workers, temporary foreign workers, working conditions

By SpringLaw | 3 Minutes Read April 3, 2019

Let’s talk ergonomics!

You may be scratching your head at our title. What’s ergonomics got to do with law? Maybe even asking, what the heck is ergonomics? Well in this post we will answer both of those questions and tell you why workplace ergonomics should be on the radar of employees and employers alike.

Article by SpringLaw / Employee Relations, Health and Safety / employment law, ergonomics, Occupational Health and Safety Acts, working conditions

By Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP | 6 Minutes Read July 19, 2017

IRCC announces details of global skills strategy

On June 12, 2017, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) announced details of its Global Skills Strategy. First announced in November 2016, the Global Skills Strategy is intended to help promote global investment in Canada and support the Government of Canada’s Innovation and Skills Plan.

Article by Henry J. Chang, Dentons LLP / Administration, Business, Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety, Immigration, Payroll, Union Relations / employment law, foreign nationals, Global Skills Strategy, Global Talent Stream, health and safety, hiring temporary foreign workers, Labour Market Impact Assessment, LMIA, temporary foreign workers, Unions, work permits, working conditions

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