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ARTICLE · 08 JANUARY 2021

Confinement Reinstated In Quebec: What Employers Need To Know

The epidemiological situation having recently worsened in Quebec at the beginning of 2021, the province's premier announced additional measures yesterday to "break the second wave" of the pandemic.

CanadaEmployment and HR

The epidemiological situation having recently worsened in Quebec at the beginning of 2021, the province's premier announced additional measures yesterday to “break the second wave” of the pandemic.  These measures will come into force this Saturday, January 9, and remain in place until February 8, 2021, inclusively.  

Of these new measures, the curfew will be of particular interest to employers. The Quebec government is also extending, albeit with certain changes, the measures that were announced last December 15 for the “holiday break” that we covered in our last update, namely mandatory teleworking and the closure of non-priority commercial enterprises throughout the province. Here is an overview of the important takeaways:

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