Category: British Columbia
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B.C. Passes Bill 16 re COVID-19 Leave & Other Announcements
British Columbia introduced* Bill 16, Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2020 for first reading on March 23, 2020. Bill 16 amends the B.C. Employment Standards Act to add new leaves of absence for COVID-19 and for illness or injury (generally . . .
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B.C. Guidance re Health & Safety of Working from Home
WorksafeBC has published guidance on ensuring the health and safety of home workspaces. The guidance sets out responsibilities for employers and employees, including requiring employers to have a health and safety policy for working from home . . .
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B.C. Guidance re COVID-19
WorksafeBC has published a new round of guidance regarding COVID-19 and the workplace . . .
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B.C. Introduces Bill 5 re Domestic Violence Leave
British Columbia introduced Bill 5, Employment Standards Amendment Act, 2020 for first reading on March 3, 2020. Bill 5 amends the domestic violence provisions in the B.C. Employment Standards Act . . .
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B.C. Guidance re Coronavirus
WorksafeBC published "What workers and employers need to know about coronavirus . . .
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B.C. Amends Workers Compensation Regulations
WorkSafeBC's Board of Directors approved amendments to the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation under the Workers Compensation Act (WCA . . .
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B.C. Regulations re Health & Safety – Revised Workers Compensation Act
British Columbia Regulation 279/2019 amends the regulations under the B.C. Workers Compensation Act (WCA) in relation to the upcoming reorganization of the WCA . . .
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Year End Review: Health & Safety & Workers Compensation
Here is the fourth (and final) post in a series of “Year End Review” posts on Optimize Employment. Today’s post highlights 2019 developments in occupational health and safety and workers' compensation legislation across Canada . . .
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B.C. Regulation re Workers Compensation
British Columbia filed Regulation 241/2019 which updates the dollar amounts referred to in various sections in the Workers Compensation Act . . .
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Year End Review: Labour Relations
Here is post #3 in a series of “Year End Review” posts on Optimize Employment. Today’s post highlights 2019 developments in labour relations legislation across Canada . . .
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