Tag: employers
Ontario Provides Financial Relief to Employers
HAMILTON, Ont. — Ontario’s Workplace and Safety Insurance Board (WSIB) is cutting premium rates in 2022 by $168 million, bringing the total reduction in...
Restaurant Brands Ranked among Top Canadian Employers
MILL VALLEY, Calif. — Glassdoor has revealed its Best Places to Work in Canada 2021 list, highlighting the top performers in its Employees’ Choice...
Updated CEWS Calculator Launched
OTTAWA — An update has been launched for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) online calculator to coincide with recently implemented changes to the...
Federal Wage Subsidy to be Extended until December
OTTAWA — The federal government is extending its program to subsidize wages for companies hit hard by the COVID-19 pandemic until December, Prime Minister...
Government Extends Time Period for Temporary Layoffs
GATINEAU, Que. — On June 23, the Minister of Labour announced changes to extend time periods for temporary layoffs to allow employers more time...
New Rapid-Response Project to Support Tourism and Hospitality Workers
TORONTO — The Future Skills Centre (FSC) and the Ontario Tourism Education Corporation (OTEC) are launching a rapid-response project for the hundreds of thousands...
New Support Announced for Large and Medium Businesses
OTTAWA — Prime Minister Justin Trudeau has announced new measures, under the Government of Canada’s COVID-19 Economic Response Plan, to support large and medium-sized...
Feds to Extend the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy Program
OTTAWA — The Federal Government’s emergency wage-subsidy program is being extended beyond June. The Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) program, which covers 75 per cent of...
CEWS Applications Opening April 27
OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) will open the application process for the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy (CEWS) on April 27, with funds...
Federal Government Making Changes to Canada Summer Jobs Program
OTTAWA — The federal government has announced temporary changes to the Canada Summer Jobs program to help employers hire summer staff and provide young...
