Category: Retail
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Manitoba Introduces Bill 2 re Retail Business Holidays
Manitoba introduced Bill 2, The Retail Business Hours of Operation Act (Various Acts Amended or Repealed) for first reading on November 22, 2019. Bill 2 includes amendments to the Manitoba Employment Standards Code with respect to days of rest for retail businesses . . .
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Ontario Announces Health & Safety Inspection Blitz re Summer Students
The Ontario government announced that it will be launching targeted inspections focused on summer students . . .
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Ontario WSIB Health & Safety Index
The Ontario Workplace Safety & Insurance Board has published a Health and Safety Index, which measures the health and safety at Ontario workplaces based on a number of indicators . . .
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Alberta Bill 19 Amendments re Gas Station Worker Safety Coming into Force
Last year, Alberta passed Bill 19, An Act to Protect Gas and Convenience Store Workers, which amends the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety Code, 2009. Bill 19, which applies to Alberta fuel and convenience stores, requires prepayment for fuel, implementation of workplace violence prevention plans, worker training and personal emergency transmitters for workers working alone . . .
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Nova Scotia Regulation re Canada Day
Regulation 75/2018 amends the General Regulation under the Nova Scotia Labour Standards Code to clarify the Canada Day statutory holiday requirements. The amendment clarifies that when Canada Day falls on a Sunday, retail stores are required to close on Canada Day - July 1.
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