Canada

New and Updated

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  International

  Canada: Employee rights

  Updated to reflect changes to measures introduced in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.

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  International

  Canada: Pay and benefits

  Updated to reflect increases to the minimum wage rates in Manitoba, Newfoundland and Labrador, Ontario and Saskatchewan.

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  International

  Canada: Training and development

  Enhanced to include information on interns.

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  International

  Canada: Recruitment and selection

  Updated to include additional information on the minimum age limit for employing young people in Alberta.

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  International

  Canada: Health and safety

  Updated to include information on the requirement to have a workplace harassment and violence prevention policy in the federal jurisdiction.

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  International

  Canada: Termination of employment

  Updated to include information on protection from dismissal for employees on jury service.

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  International

  Canada: Useful online resources

  Enhanced to include information on official data services.

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  International

  Canada: Updates - key employment law developments

  Updated to include information on new rules on data protection in Quebec.

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  International

  Canada: Equal opportunities

  Updated to include information on requirements on investigations into allegations of workplace harassment in Prince Edward Island.

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  International

  Canada: Contracts of employment

  Enhanced to include information on the use of electronic contracts and e-signatures.