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Employers: Be Careful when Contracting Work from Temporary Help Agencies

Earlier this year, Ontario’s Ministry of Labour (the “Ministry”) conducted an enforcement blitz of temporary help agencies (“Agencies”). When conducting enforcement blitzes, the Ministry inspects employers’ (or, in this case, Agencies’) records to ensure compliance with the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the “ESA”).  During this year’s enforcement blitz of Agencies, the Ministry conducted inspections of […]