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June 2020
Employer Webinar: COVID-19 and Your Workplace – Understanding the New Pandemic Employment Laws – June 4,2020
On the late afternoon of Friday May 29, 2020, the Ontario Government published an unnamed regulation (O. Reg. 228/20) (the “ESA COVID-19 Regulation”). The ESA COVID-19 Regulation brings about substantial retroactive changes to Ontario’s employment laws during the pandemic, including in regards to changes to hours of work, layoffs, and terminations. Perhaps most significantly, retroactive to March 1, 2020, employees who were placed on a temporarily layoff as a result of the pandemic are now automatically on an emergency leave…
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Employer Webinar – COVID-19 and Your Workplace: The Start of Stage 2 and the Continuation of the Return to the Workplace
We continue our weekly series of webinars to assist employers in understanding and addressing the impact of COVID-19. Ontario continues its process of reopening the province’s economy with the start of Stage 2. This will require employers to consider the processes needed to be followed and the questions needed to be answered as workers return to physical workplaces. In this webinar we will review the current status of the reopening of the Ontario economy and the beginning of Stage 2. …
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Employer Webinar: COVID-19 and Your Workplace – Answering Your Top 10 Questions
As the province continues to focus on re-opening the economy during the pandemic, we continue to see swift and dramatic changes to the laws and programs for employers. During this week alone, most of Ontario has moved into Stage 2, it has been announced that the CERB will be extended for an additional two periods, and the Ontario Government has shared a new guide on developing a COVID-19 Workplace Safety Plan. Understandably, it is difficult for employers to keep on…
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Estate Administration Series: June 25, 2020 – Vacation Properties: Planning and Administration Considerations
The estate administration process is often a daunting one. With many moving parts, coupled with grieving family members and complex legal issues, many individuals who administer an estate are unprepared for what the role entails. Our Estate Administration Webinar Series provides practical information on topics related to estate administration to shed some light on the process and to assist clients and their advisors in spotting and dealing with various issues that could arise during its course. Click here to register
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