Highlights from Prince Edward Island’s New Employment Standards Act
Prince Edward Island (PEI) has introduced Bill 76, which came into force on June 30, 2026, replacing the province’s existing Employment Standards Act (ESA). The
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Canada’s Temporary EI Changes: What They Mean for Severance and Job Loss
With the current economy and rising unemployment rates, we are seeing more Moms at Work members navigating employment terminations and understandably feeling concerned about managing
Can I be laid off or terminated during maternity leave?
No one includes getting laid off as part of their maternity leave plans – but it does happen. We’ve brought in labour and employment lawyer
Everything you need to know about vacation accumulation and maternity leave
Key Takeaways: You still earn vacation time while on maternity/parental leaveIn Employment Standards Act, 2000, employees continue to accrue vacation time during job-protected leave, just
Working for Workers Four Act – what you need to know about Bill 149
Key Takeaways: Bill 149 Working for Workers Four Act strengthens employee protectionsThis new legislation introduces clearer rules around hiring, pay transparency, and workplace practices