Category: Pay Equity
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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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Federal Government Proclaims Employment Equity Amendments
The federal government proclaimed amendments to the Employment Equity Act and related amendments to the Regulation in force as of January 1, 2021. The amendments are intended to address wage gaps by implementing new pay transparency requirements for federally regulated employers . . .
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Federal Draft Regulations re Pay Equity
The federal government has published proposed Pay Equity Regulations pursuant to the (still to be proclaimed) Pay Equity Act (PEA). Interested parties must provide comments on the proposed regulations within 60 days (by January 13, 2021 . . .
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Quebec Report re Reorganizing Government Labour Agencies
Quebec released its report regarding reorganizing la Commission de l’équité salariale, la Commission des normes du travail et la Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail and establishing le Tribunal administratif du travail: "La création de la Commission des normes du travail et la Commission de la santé et de la sécurité du travail et du Tribunal administratif du travail : Des services simplifiés et optimisés . . .
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Quebec Updates Pay Equity Guidelines
Quebec has updated its guidelines regarding the Pay Equity Act . . .
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Canadian Human Rights Tribunal Consultation re Pay Equity
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has published a Discussion Paper regarding new rules of procedure for pay equity proceedings . . .
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Quebec Regulation re Pay Equity Reports
Quebec published a final regulation amending the Regulation respecting the report on pay equity . . .
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Federal Draft Regulations re Employment Equity
The federal government published draft Employment Equity Regulations for comment. The regulations follow up on Bill C-97, which included amendments to the Employment Equity Act (EEA) that would require federally regulated private-sector employers to report additional salary information . . .
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OLRB & PEHT Posts Notices re Access to Tribunal Adjudicative Records
The Ontario Labour Relations Board and Pay Equity Hearings Tribunal have posted notices regarding the Tribunal Adjudicative Records Act, 2019 (“TARA”), which is anticipated to come into force on June 30, 2019 . . .
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Federal Government Passes Bill C-97 re Budget Amendments
The federal government passed Bill C-97, An Act to implement certain provisions of the budget tabled in Parliament on March 19, 2019 and other measures, on June 21, 2019. Bill C-97 includes amendments to the Employment Equity Act (EEA), as well as employment-related amendments to the Canada Pension Plan (CPP), Employment Insurance Act (EI), Income Tax Act (ITA), Canada Business Corporations Act (CBCA), Bankruptcy and Insolvency Act (BIA) and the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA . . .
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