Category: Federal
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Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Rules of Procedure
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has published draft Rules of Procedure for comment . . .
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Federal Consultation re Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
Further to my earlier post, the federal government has published further information on its consultation regarding the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). Comments must be submitted by June 5, 2020 . . .
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Federal Government Extends Wage Subsidy & Announces Further Amendments
The federal government announced the extension of the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), and provided information on further legislative and regulatory amendments . . .
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Federal Government Announces Changes for Temporary Foreign Workers
The federal government announced a new, temporary policy that will reduce the time it takes for a temporary foreign worker to apply for a work permit . . .
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Federal Guidance re CERB Excludes SUB Plans
The federal government updated its Questions and Answers regarding the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) to specify that employers cannot use a supplemental unemployment benefit (SUB) plan to top up CERB payments to its employees . . .
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Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Practice Direction re COVID-19
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal (CHRT) published a Practice Direction for Electronic Conduct of Mediations and Hearings During the COVID-19 Emergency . . .
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Federal Amendments to Employment Insurance Regulations – CERB Expansion
Further to an earlier announcement, the federal government published amendments (SOR/2020-88 and SOR/2020-89) to the Employment Insurance Regulations, expanding the pool of people eligible for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB . . .
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Federal Announcement re Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy
The federal government published more detailed information regarding the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS), and announced that applications for the CEWS will be open on April 27, 2020 . . .
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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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Federal Government Expands Canada Emergency Response Benefit
The federal government announced that it will be expanding the pool of people eligible for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit . . .
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