Product details

Publisher: 
Carswell
Practice area: 
Labor & employment
Jurisdiction: 
Ontario
Publication date: 
2022-06-30
Carswell

Ontario Labour And Employment Legislation 2022, Print and ProView eBook

Availability: Partial Stock

In one portable easy-to-use volume, this text gives you access to all the current statutes and regulations that are applicable to Ontario workplaces.

Highlights for this edition-

  • Employment Standards Act, 2000
  • Effective April 29, 2021, the Employment Standards Act was amended by S.O. 2021, c. 9. The amendments implemented a temporary entitlement to three (3) paid sick days in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers were newly required to provide three (3) paid sick days for COVID-19 related reasons such as illness, isolation, and appointments to be vaccinated.
  • Effective December 2, 2021, the Act was amended by S.O. 2021, c. 35 to require that employers employing more than 25 employees prepare a Disconnecting From Work policy annually. The initial deadline to prepare such a policy in the first transitional year is June 2, 2022. Also effective December 2, 2021, the Employment Standards Act was amended to prohibit non-competition policies and clauses in most employment contracts, albeit with limited exceptions for contracts applying to former company owners. Additional amendments were imposed on temporary help agencies.
  • Effective January 1, 2022, the Act was amended by 2021, c. 40, Sch. 9 to increase Ontarios minimum wage to $15.00 hourly, and to eliminate the lower minimum wage rate for employees who serve liquor.
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Carswell

Ontario Labour And Employment Legislation 2022, Print and ProView eBook

Availability: Partial Stock

Description

In one portable easy-to-use volume, this text gives you access to all the current statutes and regulations that are applicable to Ontario workplaces.

Highlights for this edition-

  • Employment Standards Act, 2000
  • Effective April 29, 2021, the Employment Standards Act was amended by S.O. 2021, c. 9. The amendments implemented a temporary entitlement to three (3) paid sick days in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic. Employers were newly required to provide three (3) paid sick days for COVID-19 related reasons such as illness, isolation, and appointments to be vaccinated.
  • Effective December 2, 2021, the Act was amended by S.O. 2021, c. 35 to require that employers employing more than 25 employees prepare a Disconnecting From Work policy annually. The initial deadline to prepare such a policy in the first transitional year is June 2, 2022. Also effective December 2, 2021, the Employment Standards Act was amended to prohibit non-competition policies and clauses in most employment contracts, albeit with limited exceptions for contracts applying to former company owners. Additional amendments were imposed on temporary help agencies.
  • Effective January 1, 2022, the Act was amended by 2021, c. 40, Sch. 9 to increase Ontarios minimum wage to $15.00 hourly, and to eliminate the lower minimum wage rate for employees who serve liquor.
About Thomson Reuters ProView
ProView is the way to read Thomson Reuters eBooks and eLooseleafs, published primarily for legal, accounting, human resources, and tax professions. The Thomson Reuters ProView web-based application is accessed via your browser. With the new ProView web app, offline capability is now available from your browser. The web application has a responsive design and is compatible with desktop, laptop and mobile devices.