At Kissinger HR Services, our aim is to provide the "necessities of HR" at a reasonable cost. We now offer all your Health and Safety training needs, from Cannabis to Workplace Violence. Each session is able to host up to 100 people, and all attendees receive certificates of completion to show …
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Vacation Time – Hourly vs Salary
If workers are paid by salary and the employer provides “paid vacation” during the year, you need to ensure that it meets the minimum ESA standards. As mentioned in previous blogs, “salary” is simply a method of distributing pay; employers are still required to track and calculate the actual hours …
When Do I Get Severance Pay?
There seems to be a lot of confusion and misconceptions surrounding “Notice of Termination Pay” and “Severance Pay”, so here are some clarifications. When an employment relationship ends (no matter how that happens), this is referred to as “severance of employment". The “Severance Package” is the …
New Court Decisions Affect Termination Clauses
There are two recent court decisions which have a significant impact on termination of employment in Ontario.The first case, Waksdave v. Swegon North America, 2020 ONCA 391, strikes down the “no pay for Just Cause” clause in an employment agreement. Essentially, if your agreements have this clause, …
