Kyle MacIsaac, partner in our Halifax office, was recently appointed to the independent panel tasked with the review of remuneration for Nova Scotia MLAs. Alongside public consultations, the panel will review compensation associated with eight roles in the provincial Legislature, with a final report due this summer.
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Significant Minimum Wage Increase Coming Soon in British Columbia
British Columbia Labour Minister, Harry Bains, announced that effective June 1, 2023, the general minimum wage in BC will increase by $1.10, elevating the minimum wage from $15.65 an hour to $16.75.
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Ontario Extends COVID-19 Pandemic Orders to October 22, 2020
The Ontario provincial government announced an extension of the orders currently in force under the Reopening Ontario Act. Under the Act, orders can be extended for up to 30 days at a time.
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New COVID-19 Immigration Policy for Changing the Employment Status of Temporary Foreign Workers
The new policy will allow temporary foreign workers who are in Canada to change either their employer or listed job within approximately 10 days of submitting an application to change their work permit and make a request to fall under the public policy.
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