The Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act, 2022 (Act) was enacted in April 2022 under the Working For Workers Act, 2022, but was not declared in force at that time. On September 5, 2024, the Ontario government proclaimed the Act, and its associated Regulation will come into force on July 1, 2025. The Act establishes minimum wage and other…
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Working for Workers Four Act, 2024 Receives Royal Assent
On March 21, 2024, Ontario’s Bill 149, Working for Workers Four Act, 2024 (Bill 149) received Royal Assent. Bill 149 amends several statutes including the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA), Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 (WSIA), Digital Platform Workers’ Rights Act, 2022 (DPWRA), and Fair Access to Regulated Professions and Compulsory Trades Act, 2006…