Canada: Bill 88 Passes Third Reading
On 7 April 2022, the Ontario Government passed Bill 88, the
Working for Workers Act, 2022. Bill 88 is omnibus labour and
employment legislation that will: establish employment rights for
digital platform workers (including rights to information, minimum
wage, and recurring pay periods and pay days) through the enactment
of the Digital Platform Workers Rights Act, 2022; amend [...]
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Canada: Ontario's General Minimum Hourly Wage Rate will
Increase to $15.50
On 5 April 2022, the Ontario Minister of Labour, Training and
Skills Development announced increases to the general and
specialised minimum wage rates under the Employment Standards Act,
2000, S.O. 2000, c. 41 (the "ESA"). Effective 1 October
2022, the new statutory minimum wage rates in Ontario will be:
Employee Class Current Minimum Wage Rate Minimum [...]
