Share on LinkedInShare on LinkedIn

ARTICLE · 08 MAY 2020

Single-Employer Order Issued For Congregate Care Settings

This includes residential or emergency residential services funded under the Violence Against Women Support Services program or the Anti-Human Trafficking Community Supports program.

CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)

Similar to the Single-Employer Emergency Order for long term care and retirement homes, the Ontario Government has issued a new single-employer emergency order for congregate care setting service agencies (the "Order") pursuant to the Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act (the "Act").

What does the Order mean?

Starting April 30, 2020 and until the end of the declared emergency, the Order restricts employees, including temporary workers, of a residential congregate care setting service agency from working for a different residential congregate care setting service agency in the same sector.

Which sectors are affected?

The Order applies to the following sectors:

  1. Developmental Services Sector:

We operate a free-to-view policy, asking only that you register in order to read all of our content. Please login or register to view the rest of this article.

The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. Specialist advice should be sought about your specific circumstances.

See more popular content from