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Paid Leave Now the Law in B.C.

Bill 13 – the Employment Standards Amendment Act (No. 2), 2021 received Royal Assent and is now law in B.C. Bill 13 requires employers to provide paid COVID-19-related leave to eligible employees, for up to a maximum of 3 days.

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B.C. Introduces COVID-19-related Paid Leave

When passed, Bill 13 will temporarily amend the ESA such that employers will be obligated to provide paid COVID-19-related leave to eligible employees, for up to a maximum of three days, if the employee qualifies for the leave.

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Ontario Enters Four-Week, Province-Wide Shutdown

All public health regions will return to the Shutdown zone of Stage 1 for a period of four weeks effective April 3/21. During this time, measures under the COVID-19 Response Framework: Keeping Ontario Safe and Open, will be paused.

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The Word Ius Laboris
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COVID-19 is fundamentally changing the world we live in, but what impact will the societal changes of the past year have on the future of the workplace? For the 2021 edition of  The Word: Forces for Change, Ius Laboris surveyed over 500 HR professionals in over 25 countries around the world and their findings offers employers insights and guidance for the road ahead.

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Update on Ontario’s Stay-at-Home Orders

The ON Government announced that while the state of emergency will expire as scheduled on February 9, 2021, the current Stay-at-Home Orders will remain in place in the majority of the public health regions in ON.

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