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  2. Canadian labour law - Wikipedia

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    The federal, provincial, and territorial governments all regulate labour and employment law in Canada, with the federal government regulating a few particular economic sectors and the provinces and territories regulating all others. The constitution [1] gives exclusive federal jurisdiction over employment as a component of its regulatory ...

  3. Canada Labour Code - Wikipedia

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    The Canada Labour Code ( French: Code canadien du travail) is an Act of the Parliament of Canada to consolidate certain statutes respecting labour. The objective of the Code is to facilitate production by controlling strikes & lockouts, occupational safety and health, and some employment standards. Generally speaking, the Code only applies to ...

  4. United States labor law - Wikipedia

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    Abraham Lincoln, First Annual Message (1861) Like slavery, common law repression of labor unions was slow to be undone. In 1806, Commonwealth v. Pullis held that a Philadelphia shoemakers union striking for higher wages was an illegal "conspiracy", even though corporations —combinations of employers—were lawful. Unions still formed and acted. The first federation of unions, the National ...

  5. Employment and Social Insurance Act - Wikipedia

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    The Employment and Social Insurance Act ( French: Loi sur le placement et les assurances sociales) was a statute enacted by the Parliament of Canada in 1935 during the final months of the government of R.B. Bennett. The Act was intended to introduce a nationwide employment insurance scheme, and also to convince voters that Bennett was willing ...

  6. Timeline of labour issues and events in Canada - Wikipedia

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    1976 – Day of Action (October 14) one-day general strike against Trudeau's anti-inflationary wages and price controls. More than one million workers stayed home. [45] [17] September 15, 1978 - The Inco Strike of 1978 begins in Sudbury, Ontario. Workers are out on strike for almost nine months, until June 7, 1979.

  7. Labour law - Wikipedia

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    Labour laws (also spelled as labor laws ), labour code or employment laws are those that mediate the relationship between workers, employing entities, trade unions, and the government. Collective labour law relates to the tripartite relationship between employee, employer, and union. Individual labour law concerns employees' rights at work also ...

  8. History of labour law - Wikipedia

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    The statutes relating to hours of labour may be considered under five groups, namely: (1) general laws which merely fix what shall be regarded as a day's labour in the absence of a contract; (2) laws defining what shall constitute a day's work on public roads; (3) laws limiting the hours of labour per day on public works; (4) laws limiting the ...

  9. Minimum wage in Canada - Wikipedia

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    Students under age 18 (working during a school break, summer holidays, or 28 hours or less per week while school is in session): $15.60; Homeworkers (employees who do paid work in their own homes - includes students and supersedes the student wage): $18.20; To be increased to $17.20 on October 1, 2024 ($16.20 for students, $18.90 for homeworkers)

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