Employment Standards Act

What Employers Need to Know

Host:
Small Business Advisory Centre (Smiths Falls/Lanark County/north Leeds Grenville)

Speaker:
Jason Bouchard, Regional Program Coordinator for the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, Employment Standards Program

Jason will deliver a presentation on Employment Standards for employers, including a review and discussion of the major standards of the Employment Standards Act, 2000, the responsibilities of an employer, and the role of an Employment Standards Officer in an Employment Standards investigation and/or inspection.

Some of the topics covered will include:

• minimum wage -termination of employment
• hours of work limits
• leaves of absence
• vacation
• public holiday
• and more…