Category: Public Sector
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Ontario Issues Orders re Long-Term Care & Drinking Water & Sewage Staffing
Per its powers under s. 7.0.2 of the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act, the Ontario government has issued Orders to provide long-term care homes and the Ontario Clean Water Agency with greater flexibility with respect to staffing . . .
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Alberta Labour Relations Board Updates Essential Services Bulletin
The Alberta Labour Relations Board updated Information Bulletin #24 in response to amendments to essential services that were included in Bill 21, Ensuring Fiscal Sustainability Act, 2019 . . .
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Alberta Passes Bills 21 & 26 re Employment Standards & Labour Relations
Alberta Bill 21, Ensuring Fiscal Sustainability Act, 2019, and Bill 26, Farm Freedom and Safety Act, 2019, received Royal Assent on December 5, 2019. Both Bills include amendments to the Employment Standards Code and the Labour Relations Code . . .
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New Brunswick Introduces Bill 13 re Police & Firefighter Arbitrations
New Brunswick introduced Bill 13, An Act to Amend the Industrial Relations Act, for first reading. Bill 13 will amend the New Brunswick Industrial Relations Act to set out more detailed requirements governing police and firefighter arbitrations . . .
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Ontario Passes Bill 124 re Public Sector Compensation
Ontario Bill 124, Protecting a Sustainable Public Sector for Future Generations Act, 2019, received Royal Assent on November 7, 2019 . . .
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Ontario Fall Economic Statement 2019
Today, the Ontario government published its fall Economic Statement for 2019, which includes employment-related announcements . . .
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Alberta Regulation re Public Sector Wage Arbitrations
Further to Bill 9, which was passed earlier this year, Alberta has filed Alberta Regulation 119/2019 adding further collective agreements to those subject to the Public Sector Wage Arbitration Deferral Act . . .
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Quebec Passes Bill 33 re Essential Services & Right to Strike
Quebec passes Bill 33, An Act to amend the Labour Code concerning the maintenance of essential services in public services and in the public and parapublic sectors, on October 31, 2019. The Bill amends the Labour Code with respect to the maintenance of essential services in the event of a strike . . .
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Nova Scotia Passes Bill 204 re Workers’ Compensation
Nova Scotia Bill 204, Workers’ Compensation Act (amended), received Royal Assent on October 30, 2019. Bill 204 makes amendments to the Nova Scotia Workers’ Compensation Act with respect to firefighters . . .
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Nova Scotia Passes Bill 203 re Crown Attorney Labour Relations
Nova Scotia Bill 203, Crown Attorneys’ Labour Relations Act, received Royal Assent on October 30, 2019. Bill 203 sets out the labour relations regime for Nova Scotia’s crown attorneys . . .
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