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Nova Scotia Announces COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Program
Nova Scotia announced a new COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Program, which will reimburse employers up to $640 per employee for up to 4 days for COVID-19 related sick leave . . .
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Manitoba Passes Bill 73 re Paid COVID-19 Vaccination Leave
Manitoba Bill 73, The Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (COVID-19 Vaccination Leave, received Royal Assent on May 12, 2021. Bill 73 amended the Employment Standards Code to add a paid leave for COVID-19 vaccinations . . .
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Alberta Order re Mask Exemptions
Alberta has published CMOH order 22-2021, which provides further details on mask-wearing requirements and exemptions . . .
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Quebec Introduces Bill 96 re French Language
Quebec introduced Bill 96, An Act respecting French, the official and common language of Québec/Projet de loi n° 96, Loi sur la langue officielle et commune du Québec, le français on May 13, 2021. Bill 96, which is aimed at strengthening the use of French in Quebec, includes numerous changes for workplaces . . .
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Alberta Guidance re COVID-19 Workplace Closures
Further to an earlier post regarding expanded COVID-19 restrictions, Alberta has published COVID-19 Information: Workplace Closures . . .
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Ontario Announcement re Rapid Testing for Workplaces
Ontario announced that it will be launching a new COVID-19 rapid testing portal to make it easier for all essential businesses to access free rapid testing . . .
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Manitoba Introduces Bill 73 re Paid COVID-19 Vaccination Leave
Manitoba introduced Bill 73, The Employment Standards Code Amendment Act (COVID-19 Vaccination Leave, for first reading on May 11, 2021. Bill 73 will amend the Employment Standards Code to add a paid leave for COVID-19 vaccinations . . .
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Nova Scotia Exception for Persons Moving to Province
Nova Scotia announced that it will consider compassionate exceptions to its prohibition on people moving to the province . . .
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B.C. Introduces Bill 13 re Paid Sick Leave
British Columbia introduced Bill 13, Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 for first reading on May 11, 2021. Bill 13 will amend the Employment Standards Act (ESA) to add paid sick leave . . .
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PEI Establishes COVID-19 Leave Fund
Prince Edward Island has established a COVID-19 Special Leave Fund (the Fund) for workers and self-employed people who take a COVID-19 related leave from work . . .
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