Category: Retail
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Manitoba (Re)Introduces Bill 4 re Retail Business Holidays
Manitoba introduced Bill 4, The Retail Business Hours of Operation Act (Various Acts Amended or Repealed) for first reading on October 13, 2020. Bill 4 (which is identical to Bill 2 from the last session) includes amendments to the Manitoba Employment Standards Code (ESC) with respect to days of rest for retail businesses . . .
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B.C. Updates Guidance re Restart Plan
British Columbia, which is currently in Phase 2 of its re-opening, updated its COVID-19 support site to provide further information on the Phases of the province's Restart Plan . . .
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Manitoba Announces Pandemic Pay for Front-Line Workers
Manitoba announced that it will provide a one-time payment to low-income, front-line workers working during the COVID-19 pandemic . . .
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B.C. Industry Guidance for Economy Restart
WorkSafeBC has published industry-specific guidance for the next phase of the restart of British Columbia's economy . . .
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Alberta Relaunch Strategy & Resources
Further to its earlier announcement, Alberta published its relaunch strategy and guidance for reopening . . .
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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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Quebec COVID-19 Toolkit for Workplaces
The Quebec Commission des normes, de l’équité, de la santé et de la sécurité du travail (CNESST) has published a COVID-19 toolkit for Quebec workplaces. The toolkit includes health and safety guides, checklists and posters to be used across sectors, as well as ones for specific sectors (i.e., manufacturing, construction, retail and mining . . .
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Ontario Workplace Safety Guidelines re COVID-19
Ontario announced new workplace safety guidelines in response to COVID-19. The guidelines are sector-specific, covering: construction, transportation, utilities, health care, office, transit, police and fire services, mining forestry, retail, restaurants and food service, hospitality, maintenance, manufacturing, film/TV and agriculture . . .
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Quebec Announces Plan for Reopening Province
The Quebec government announced its plans to reopen the Quebec economy. The announcement also notes that those who can continue to work from home should continue to do so . . .
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CCOHS COVID-19 Guidance for Higher Risk & Essential Industries
The Canadian Centre for Occupational Health & Safety has published a series of tip sheets for higher-risk and essential occupations and industries . . .
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