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Ontario’s proposed amendment to succession law could create confusion around pension matters: ACPM

lbailey — Wed, 07 Aug 2024 19:00:00 +0000

The Association of Canadian Pension Management is urging the Ontario government to ensure its proposed amendment to the Succession Law Reform Act doesn’t introduce unintended confusion or ambiguities that would make it challenging for pension plan sponsors, administrators and trustees to carry out their duties. In an open letter, the ACPM said the language of the […]

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How Ontario pay transparency legislation will impact employers

Sadie Janes — Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:00:06 +0000

As Ontario prepares to introduce pay transparency legislation, it’s important for employers to consider how much information they want to share in job postings, says Darcy Clark, a principal at Normandin Beaudry. “They could do just enough to meet the legislative requirements or . . . full disclosure where everybody knows everything. There’s also a […]

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Which Canadian provinces are introducing right-to-disconnect legislation?

Sadie Janes — Thu, 25 Aug 2022 13:00:06 +0000

While right-to-disconnect legislation provides employees with a clear definition of their expected work hours, governments have to be careful they aren’t overly regulating because people have different ways of working productively, says Elaine Gringauz-Yedlin, chief operating officer of corporate benefits at Johnston Shaw Inc. “I have two young children and sometimes during the day I get […]

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Ontario extending paid sick leave program until March 31, 2023

Sadie Janes — Mon, 25 Jul 2022 19:00:19 +0000

The Ontario government is extending its paid sick leave program to March 31, 2023 to ensure employees don’t lose pay if they miss work due to a coronavirus infection. Eligible workers will continue to receive up to $200 a day for a maximum of three days if they need to get tested, vaccinated, receive booster […]

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Twitter among growing list of Canadian employers, governments enacting vaccination policies

bwolfe — Wed, 18 Aug 2021 19:00:19 +0000

Twitter Inc. is among the latest employers enacting a coronavirus vaccination policy for employees. In an emailed statement to Benefits Canada, the social media company said anyone who wishes to return to its North American offices must be vaccinated and show proof. In May 2020, the company announced it would allow employees to continue working […]

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HOOPP, OPSEU and CAAT Freeze Rates

mschmit — Wed, 24 Oct 2012 09:41:22 +0000

Ontario also downsizes proposed super fund.

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