A workplace harassment complaint may be the last thing an employer would expect, especially if their team works well together. The truth is that...
When Do I Need to Train New Hires on Health & Safety?
We often hear employers say things like, “I know health and safety training is important,” or “I know it’s a requirement, but the first day is so...
Support for Canadian Businesses Following U.S. Tariffs
The growing uncertainty about what the future holds for the global economy as a result of the U.S. tariffs has triggered action from the Canadian...
Are Probationary Periods a Legal Requirement?
Contrary to popular belief, probationary periods are not a legal requirement. In fact, under employment standards legislation, there is no reference...
Bill 190, Working for Workers Five Act, 2024 Receives Royal Assent
Note: More information to follow. On October 28, 2024, the much-anticipated Bill 190, Working for Workers Five Act, 2024 received Royal Assent. The...
The Ins and Outs of Overtime in Ontario: What Business Owners Need to Know
Requirements for overtime pay for employees in Ontario is set by The Employment Standards Act and its Regulations (ESA). It also states which types...





