Category: Public Sector
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Federal Government Introduces Bill C-30 re Budget
The federal government introduced Bill C-30, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on April 19, 2021 and other measures, for first reading on April 30, 2021. Bill C-30 includes amendments to the Canada Labour Code (Code), as well as the Public Service Employment Act (PSEA), Canada Recovery Benefits Act (CRBA), Employment Insurance Act (EI Act), and the Income Tax Act (ITA . . .
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Ontario Orders re Stage 1 Rules and Temporary Pandemic Pay
Ontario published Regulation 278/21 and Regulation 281/21, making further changes to the regulations under the Reopening Ontario (A Flexible Response to COVID-19) Act, 2020 . . .
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Ontario Consultation re Police Record Checks
Ontario has published a consultation paper seeking input on potential changes to the exemptions from the Police Record Checks Reform Act, 2015 (PRCRA . . .
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Nova Scotia Amends Accessibility Regulation
Nova Scotia amended the Accessibility Act General Regulations, which lists universities and certain other public sector bodies that are subject to the Accessibility Act . . .
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New Brunswick Introduces Bill 21 re Industrial Relations
New Brunswick introduced Bill 21, An Act to Amend the Industrial Relations Act, for first reading on December 8, 2020 . . .
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Manitoba Introduces Bill 2 re Budget
Manitoba introduced Bill 2, The Budget Implementation and Tax Statutes Amendment Act, 2020 for first reading on October 9, 2020. Bill 2 enacts The Public Sector Executive Compensation Act and amends the Workers Compensation Act . . .
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Ontario Order re Pandemic Pay
Ontario issued an order (Regulation 241/20) setting out special rules regarding pandemic pay and provided further guidance on who is eligible . . .
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B.C. Announces Pandemic Pay for Front-Line Workers
British Columbia announced temporary pandemic pay for health, social services and corrections employees providing in-person, front-line care during the COVID-19 pandemic . . .
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Ontario Announces New Workplaces to Reopen & Resources
Ontario announced additional workplaces that can reopen beginning on May 16, 2020. Also, a new resource page includes sector-specific guidelines and posters to prevent COVID-19 in the workplace . . .
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Ontario Issues Orders re Public Sector Compensation & Hospital Credentialing
Per its powers under s. 7.0.2 of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, Ontario has issued orders with respect to public sector compensation and hospital credentialing processes . . .
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