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Ontario’s Sixth Working for Workers Act Receives Royal Assent

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:December 20, 2024
  • Post category:Government Connections/news

Changes will improve the safety and wellbeing of workers and families, lower costs for workers and businesses, and grow Ontario’s skilled trades workforce David Piccini, Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training…

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Ontario to Introduce Sixth Working for Workers Act

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:November 27, 2024
  • Post category:Government Connections/news

Legislation would improve workplace safety, lower costs for workers and grow Ontario’s skilled trades workforce Today, the Ontario government will introduce the Working for Workers Six Act, 2024, which would build on…

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Working For Workers Five Act, 2024

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:May 6, 2024
  • Post category:Government Connections/news

The Ontario government is building on progress from its previous four Working for Workers acts by introducing new first-in-Canada supports and even stronger protections that would, if passed, open pathways…

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Ontario Reaches Tentative Agreement With ETFO Education Workers

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:September 22, 2023
  • Post category:Government Connections/Workplace Violence

Today, Stephen Lecce, Minister of Education, issued the following statement regarding a tentative central agreement with the Elementary Teachers’ Federation of Ontario (ETFO) Education Workers. “From day one, my focus…

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Regulations and Statutes in Force as of January 1, 2020

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:December 30, 2019
  • Post category:Government Connections

The following legislation and regulation changes come into effect on January 1, 2020. They are listed by responsible ministry: Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development Amendments under the Occupational…

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Ontario To Reward Safe Employers

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:November 22, 2019
  • Post category:Government Connections

WSIB To Provide an Estimated $140 Million in Financial Incentives Ontario will reward its safest employers with an estimated $140 million for excellence in occupational health and safety as part…

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Ministry of Labour’s 100th Anniversary Exhibit

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:November 14, 2019
  • Post category:Government Connections

Ontario at Work: Ministry of Labour 1919-2019 An exhibit commemorating the ministry's 100th anniversary was recently posted on the Archives of Ontario website. It tells the history of how the…

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Premier’s statement on changes to the Executive Council, renaming the Ministry of Labour

  • Post author:Tracie Edward
  • Post published:October 21, 2019
  • Post category:Government Connections

Statement from Premier Doug Ford Today, Premier Doug Ford issued the following statement on changes to the Executive Council: "Our government remains committed to building on the priorities that matter…

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