Category: Alberta
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Alberta Guidance re COVID-19 Exposure in the Workplace
In response to an increase in COVID-19 in workplace common areas, Alberta published guidance: "COVID-19 exposure in workplace common areas . . .
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Recap: Coming Into Force on January 1, 2021
This post provides a quick recap of federal, Alberta, B.C. and Quebec legislative amendments that are coming into force on January 1, 2021 . . .
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Alberta Regulation re Workers Compensation
Further to Bill 47 (passed earlier this month), Alberta filed Regulation 264/2020, implementing related changes to the Medical Panels Regulation and the Workers’ Compensation Regulation . . .
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Alberta Passes Bill 47 re Health & Safety Act & Workers Compensation
Alberta Bill 47, Ensuring Safety and Cutting Red Tape Act, 2020, received Royal Assent on December 9, 2020. Bill 47 enacts a new Occupational Health and Safety Act and amends the Workers’ Compensation Act. It also enacts a Heroes’ Compensation Act for first responders . . .
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Alberta Announcement re Mandatory Masks & Further Restrictions
Ed. Note: This post has been updated since it was posted to include links/references to the public health orders.
Alberta announced further restrictions and closures in response to COVID-19, as well as a province-wide mask requirement . . .
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Alberta Announces New COVID-19 Restrictions
Ed. Note: Since posting Alberta published the public health orders containing these new restrictions.
Alberta announced new restrictions in response to COVID-19, including mandatory masks in Edmonton and Calgary . . .
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Alberta Announces Targeted Public Health Measures
Alberta announced targeted public health measures which came into force on November 13, 2020. The measures only apply to specified Alberta cities on an "enhanced measures" list . . .
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Alberta Introduces Bill 47 re New Health & Safety Act & Amends Workers Compensation Act
Alberta introduced Bill 47, Ensuring Safety and Cutting Red Tape Act, 2020, for first reading on November 5, 2020. Bill 47 enacts a new Occupational Health and Safety Act and amends the Workers' Compensation Act. It also enacts a Heroes' Compensation Act for first responders . . .
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Alberta Orders re Exemptions for Essential Services Workers
Alberta published three public health orders exempting essential services workers in specified sectors from the 14-day quarantine requirements for international travellers . . .
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Alberta Regulation re Employment Standards
Further to Bill 32, Alberta has filed Regulation 159/2020, amending the Employment Standards Regulation with respect to averaging agreements, employment of persons under age 18, administrative penalties, pay statements and group termination . . .
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