This seminar provides an overview of the rights and responsibilities of Manitoba employers and employees under minimum standards legislation. We will explore the Employment Standards Code, including commonly asked questions such as: Who is covered under this legislation? What is minimum wage? And how is overtime calculated? As well as, general holidays, vacation, and ending employment.
Attendees will learn:
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General understanding of the rights and responsibilities of Manitoba employers and employees under minimum standards legislation
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Where to access further information or assistance
Speaker
Chantal Smith
Currently working with Employment Standards as an intake officer. Experienced investigator with in depth knowledge of various pieces of labour legislation include the Employment Standards Code, Employment Standards Regulations, Construction Industry Wages Act, Remembrance Day Act and various other pieces of provincial legislation.
Before starting at the Employment Standards Branch, Chantal worked at North End Community Renewal Corporation where she led an eviction-prevention and housing preservation program working with tenants, landlords and community agencies to prevent eviction and homelessness.
When she’s busy not running her kids to various activities, Chantal can be found kayaking or hiking with her dog in the woods.
Date
- Expired!