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Ontario Erectors Association

WHAT’S NEW | March 2015 | Issue #58

Brought to you by the Ontario Ministry of Labour

(For current or past issues of ‘Whats new’ visit the Ministry of Labour’s website here.)

Ontario Increasing Minimum Wage

unnamed-1Ontario is raising the general minimum wage from $11 to $11.25 per hour, effective October 1, 2015. Minimum wage rates for jobs in special categories (liquor servers, homeworkers, students,etc.) are also increasing at the same time. The increase is the result of recent changes to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) that tie minimum-wage increases to Ontario’s Consumer Price Index (CPI).

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Buying A New Roof? Consider This…

Roofing is dangerous work; even a small slip can have serious consequences. If you’re a homeowner, it’s very important to ask about health and safety precautions and certifications before you hire a roofing contractor.

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Youth Video Contest Closes March 27

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Labour Relations Conferences

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The Ministry of Labour is Hiring!

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Youth Video Contest Closes March 27

Apply To The Contest >

Watch Last Year’s Top Winning Video >

Labour Relations Conferences

Learn More >

 

The Ministry of Labour is Hiring!

Learn More >

 

More than 26,000 Ontarians get the latest Ministry of Labour news delivered straight to their inbox. Find out why. Subscribe now.