New Changes (May 29) to Ontario’s Employment Laws: Employees Lose Rights During COVID-19 Emergency

On May 29, 2020, Ontario Government introduced certain temporary changes to Employment Standards Act. These changes allow employers to reduce or eliminate employees hours and wages unilaterally.
This lecture explains these changes and their impact on employees.
You can review the new regulation (Ontario Regulation 280/20) through this link: www.ontario.ca/laws/regulatio...
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Lecture Outline:
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0:02 New Changes to Employment Law in Ontario; Disclaimer
1:03 Reduction or Elimination of Hours
4:14 Reduced Wages
5:04 Common Law Rights Remain Intact
6:29 Conclusion
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[@annua.7884]

I have a query regarding CERB..Is profit share a part of income?What if due to profit share my regular income exceeds the threshold limit of 1000 $..please guide..

[@YouCounsel]

Sorry, I don't know. You may wish to clarify this with CRA.

[@darshiliyanage9429]

Hi I am on EI cerb, how many hours per week I can work ,without loosing my EI,

[@YouCounsel]

It is not based on hours but income. You should be making less than $1,000 per month.

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