Category: HR Resources
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Increases in Minimum Wage Rate
On October 1, 2020 there will be increases to the minimum wage rate in Ontario, Saskatchewan and Newfoundland and Labrador. Increases to the minimum wage rate have already taken place in British Columbia (increased on June 1, 2020), New Brunswick (increased on April 1, 2020), Nova Scotia (increased on April 1, 2020) and Quebec (increased on May 1, 2020).
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Alberta to Revamp Employment Standards
Alberta Bill 32, Restoring Balance in Alberta’s Workplaces Act, 2020, includes extensive amendments to the Employment Standards Code. Bill 32 is still making its way through the Alberta legislature. In the meantime, if you have employees in Alberta, here is a quick review of what you need to know.