Topic Legal Update
Tag: Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA)
ECAO Industry Conference
Topic Accessibility Law: Developing Your AODA Compliance Plan
HRPA Grand Valley Annual Legal Update
Accessibility For Ontarians with Disabilities Act
Topic AODA Compliance and Requirements
Stratford HR Association Labour & Employment Update
Topic Labour & Employment Law in 2011
Stratford HR Association Labour & Employment Law Update
Topic Labour & Employment Law in 2010
Ontario Launches Three-Month AODA Compliance Blitz Targeting Large Retailers
This Fall, the Ministry of Economic Development, Employment and Infrastructure will be leading targeted audits of retail companies with 500 or more employees during a three-month blitz to ensure workplaces and employee practices are accessible and compliant with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (“AODA”). Among other things, audited employers will be asked to provide…
Andrew Zabrovsky quoted in Law Times
Hicks Morley’s Andrew Zabrovsky was quoted in the September 14, 2015 Law Times article entitled “Employers urged to prepare for new AODA requirements.” The article focuses on the January 1, 2016 deadline for organizations to comply with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. Andrew feels that employers “can’t wait for December to roll around…
Reaching Out – Eighth Edition
Dear Friends, Before everyone becomes distracted by the beautiful weather and blooming flowers, we wanted to provide you with our Spring Edition of Reaching Out. We hope that it will give you some valuable information that you can put to good use during the hazy days of summer. Leanne N. Fisher, an Associate in our…
Ontario Publishes Review of AODA and Recommendations
On February 13, 2015, the Ontario government published a report on the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (“AODA”) by Mayo Moran, Provost and Vice-Chancellor of Trinity College at the University of Toronto. The report constitutes the second legislative review of the AODA, and outlines her recommendations to the government, which include: renewal of…