EMPLOYMENT

 

Resources that cover employment regulations in Canada, plus links to associations of human resources professionals.

HR for Employers
http://www.hrmanagement.gc.ca
Government of Canada. This site is a compilation of information from government and non-government sources that covers hiring, training, payroll and benefits, and health and safety. There are links to services such as a Job Bank, and employment and training guides for each province, and links to relevant laws and regulations. [English, French]
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Database on Minimum Wages
http://srv116.services.gc.ca/wid-dimt/mwa/
Human Resources & Social Development Canada. The minimum wage is a basic labour standard that sets the lowest wage rate that an employer can pay to employees who are covered by the legislation. Tables show the minimum wage rate in each province for adults, and special categories such as youth. [English, French]
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HR Guide Online
http://www.hrreporter.com/online_directory/default.asp
Canadian HR Reporter. Searchable directory of human resources service professionals in Canada, who consult in areas such as compensation, employment law, health and safety, recruitment and training. [English]
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Association of Canadian Search, Employment & Staffing Agencies – Member Directory
http://www.acsess.org (Under “Membership", choose “Member search”)
Directory of 260 corporate members. Search by company name, location, industry served, from banking to telecom, and service profile. [English, French]
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Canadian Information Centre for International Credentials
http://www.cicic.ca/en/prof.aspx?sortcode=2.19.21
Web site describes credentials required for practicing a profession in Canada. Search for specific professions by keyword or skill level. [English, French]
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NATLEX
http://www.ilo.org/dyn/natlex/natlex_browse.country?
p_lang=en&p_country=CAN

International Labour Organization. Database of national labour, social security and related human rights legislation, maintained by ILO’s International Labour Standards Department. Records in NATLEX provide abstracts of legislation and relevant citation information, and they are indexed by keywords and by subject classifications. Where possible the full text of the law or the relevant electronic source is linked to the record. [English, French, Spanish]