Government Reverses Bill 148 Public Holiday Pay Changes
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 148: Outlining the New ESA and OHSA Requirements Now in Force
Bill 148, the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 became law on November 27, 2017.