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      Workplace Information
 Regulations, Standards, Acts, Laws
Innovations and New Work Arrangements
Support for Workers
Regulations,
Standards, Acts, Laws
Jurisdiction on matters related to
labour is divided between the federal and provincial
government. Most undertakings and employees fall under
provincial labour legislation (some of the categories
covered by federal legislation are interprovincial
railways and highway transport, telephone, telegraph, and
cable systems, radio and television broadcasting, air
transport and banks).
The Ontario
Ministry of Labour
This site includes information on the Employment
Standards Act, Occupational
Health and Safety, Labour Management Services, and
other Ministry programs.
The Ontario Workers
Compensation Board (WCB)
WCB's site includes the WCB Act, claims and appeals
information, and information for employers, workers, and
communities.
The Federal Labour
Program
Comprehensive information on HRDC Labour Programs
and Services including:
- The Canada
Labour Code
- Workplace Information Directorate
- Labour-Management Partnerships
Program
- Canadian Workplace Research
Network
- Federal Workers' Compensation
Service
- Occupational Safety and Health
- Canadian Labour Law Information
Federal Workplace
Equity
Obtain general information on employment equity
and equal pay, guides for employers, descriptions
of particular programs, the names and phone
numbers of contact persons, and copies of
legislation and reports. Innovations and New Work Arrangements
Canadian
Workplace Research Network (CWRN)
The CWRN aims to : foster research in workplace
change and innovation; promote linkages and
exchanges between researchers, practitioners and
policy-makers in industry, labour and government;
support the diffusion of research that will
foster the adoption of efficient and equitable
workplace practices.
Collective
Reflection on the Changing Workplace
This Site provides users with an opportunity to
share their experiences, express their views and
openly discuss all questions related to the
changing workplace.
Workplace
Innovations
This site disseminates information on innovative
workplace practices, and allows the user to share
and exchange work related information, practices
and interests. Support for Workers
The Job
Accommodation Network (JAN)
JAN is an international toll-free consulting
service that provides information about job
accommodations and the employability of people
with functional limitations. The mission of JAN
is to assist in the hiring, retraining, retention
or advancement of persons with disabilities by
providing accommodation information.
National
Institute of Disability Management and Research
The Institute is committed to reducing the human,
social and economic cost of disability to
workers, employers and society through education,
training and research. Its focus is on
workplace-based reintegration.
Copyright © 1997
Human Resources Development Canada
Last Updated - 16 February 98
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