New CERB Changes On April 15, 2020 the Government of Canada announced that it will expand the Canada Emergency Response …
Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy FAQ (COVID-19)
Eligible employers may now apply for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS). The easiest way to apply now is via …
Employment Law Post-Coronavirus
Employment law mediator Barry Fisher posed 10 questions about employment law and the post-coronavirus world to the Ontario employment law …
CERB Portal Login Now Available
On the morning of April 6, 2020, the Government of Canada officially launched the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) program. …
Help for Canadian Employers (COVID‑19)
In response to the economic impact COVID-19 is having on Canadian small – medium-sized employers, the Government of Canada announced …
Canada Emergency Response Benefit FAQ
UPDATED AS OF MAY 4, 2020 In light of the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 25, 2020, the Canadian government established …
Employer Health and Safety FAQ (COVID-19)
Ontario Employers are responsible for protecting the health and safety of employees at work. They are required to take all …
Ontario: Closure of all Non-Essential Workplaces
Employment Law Insights: the March 24 and April 3 Ontario Orders for the Closure of all Non-Essential Workplaces Updated as …
Supplemental Unemployment Benefit
What is the Supplemental Unemployment Benefit? The Supplemental Unemployment Benefit (“SUB”) is a Government of Canada program made pursuant to …
Temporary Layoff (Ontario)
Two legal schemes, (1) employment standards and (2) the common law interplay with each-other in reference to temporary layoffs in …