Special Edition: Bill 148
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Welcome to the special Bill 148 edition of In the Know. This edition of our newsletter is dedicated to helping employers understand key anticipated changes in labour and employment law in Ontario. START EXPLORING OUR NEWSLETTER —IT’S THE TOOL YOU NEED FOR HR SUCCESS IN 2018
Government Reverses Bill 148 Public Holiday Pay Changes
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On May 7, 2018, the Ontario government issued a new regulation under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the “ESA”) that will reverse the changes made to the calculation of public holiday pay that were recently enacted under Bill 148,
Bill 3, the Pay Transparency Act, 2018 Passes into Law
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Bill 3, the Pay Transparency Act, 2018 (the “Act”), has completed the Ontario legislative process and will receive Royal Assent and become law imminently.