| Subject: Holidays Clarification |
There are a couple different sets of holidays. The below link will clarify a lot of confusion.
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/asp/gateway.asp?hr=/en/lp/spila/clli/eslc/27statutory_holidays_synoptic_table.shtml&
Employment Stndards Act which most workers fall under is:
http://www.labour.gov.on.ca/english/es/factsheets/fs_public.html
also try these links:
http://www.hrsdc.gc.ca/en/lp/spila/clli/eslc/stat_hol.pdf
http://www.workrights.ca/Work+Time/Statutory+Holidays.htm
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Civic_Holiday
This lists the public holidays as:
Ontario has eight public holidays:
New Year´s Day
Good Friday
Victoria Day
Canada Day
Labour Day
Thanksgiving Day
Christmas Day
Boxing Day (December 26)
Some employers give their employees a holiday on Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, the first Monday in August, or Remembrance Day. However, these days are not public holidays under the ESA.
There are also holidays for both governement federal and provincial.
|
holiday info (in reply to: Holidays Clarification)
Thank you Mark for detailed explanation (or providing resources).
[08-04-2006,10:23]
Molly |
|
