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Assuming a 40-hour workweek and 52 paid weeks per year, the annual gross employment income of an individual earning the minimum wage in Canada is between C$31,200 (in Alberta and Saskatchewan) and C$39,520 (in Nunavut). [4] The following table lists the hourly minimum wages for adult workers in each province and territory of Canada.
The Canada Labour Code (French: Code canadien du travail) is an Act of the Parliament of Canada to consolidate certain statutes respecting labour.The objective of the Code is to facilitate production by controlling strikes & lockouts, occupational safety and health, and some employment standards.
The right of workers to strike and picket against their employer is constitutionally protected in Canada, according to the Supreme Court of Canada's 2015 ruling in Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v Saskatchewan. The right to strike is an essential part of a meaningful collective bargaining process in our system of labour relations...
For example, in Ontario, pay equality is guaranteed through the Ontario Employment Standards Act [56] while pay equity is guaranteed through the Ontario Pay Equity Act. [57] On the other hand, the three westernmost provinces (British Columbia, Alberta, and Saskatchewan) have pay equality legislation but no pay equity legislation.
Employment Standards Act [17] Saskatchewan: 14: May work with written permission of a parent or guardian. Cannot work after 10 p.m. on a day before a school day; Cannot work more than 16 hours during a week. Must have a certificate from the Young Worker Readiness Certificate Course. 16: Minimum working age without parental permission. Minimum ...
The Manitoba Labour Board is an independent and autonomous specialist tribunal responsible for the "fair and efficient administration and adjudication of issues brought before it by labour and management concerning rights and responsibilities of the parties under the provisions of The Labour Relations Act, The Employments Standards Code, The ...
Red Seal Program, specifically known as The Interprovincial Standards Red Seal Program, is a program that sets common standards for tradespeople in Canada. It is a partnership between the Canadian federal government , the provinces and the territories.
The Saskatchewan Federation of Labour (SFL) is the Saskatchewan provincial trade union federation of the Canadian Labour Congress. Founded in 1956, it has a membership of 98,000. The primary function of the SFL is to lobby branches of Canadian government [1] on behalf of the unions the SFL represents.