Ontario
General Minimum Wage: $14.25 per hour
Overtime Hours: Weekly Overtime – All hours worked over 44 hours in a week.
Statutory Holiday Pay:
- Wages in 4 weeks before holiday divided by 20
Sick Days: 3 days a year for sick leave
Other: 2 days bereavement leave and 3 days family responsibility leave
Vacation: Must work 1 full year before entitled to vacation time.
Entitled to 2 weeks of vacation after each of the first year of employment and must be paid at least 4% of vacationable earnings.
After 5 years of employment, entitlement is 3 weeks with 6% vacationable earnings.
Statutory Holidays: New Year’s Day, Family Day, Good Friday, Victoria Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day.
Upcoming Statutory Holidays:
Thanksgiving Day – Monday, October 12, 2020
Average Workers’ Comp Assessable Rate 2020: $1.37 per $100.
Maximum Assessable/Insurable Earnings 2020: $95,400
Minimum Wage Rates Across Canada
September 20th: Deadline to comment on changes to missing pension plan members rules
September 26th: End of CERB program (although applications accepted until Oct. 3)
September 27th: EI enhancements + new CRB, CRCB, CRSB benefits take effect
September 30th: Deadline for students to apply for CESB payments
September 30th: New deadline for First Aid certifications expiring after March 1
October 1st: End of public review of privacy laws
October 30th: End of EI Pilot Project providing extended benefits to seasonal workers in select geographic regions
October 31st: End of CEBA program
January 2nd, 2021: End of temporary extension of COVID temporary layoffs + constructive dismissal relief
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