Work Safe: Know Your Rights at Work During Covid -19
Event Information
About this event
During this online workshop you will:
Speak directly to a Community Legal Worker from the Workers’ Health and Safety Legal Clinic.
Find out more about Legal Aid Ontario and how to access free legal services in Ontario.
Learn about the minimum Employment Standards workers have in Ontario and how to raise you rights under the law. (e.g. minimum wage, paid public holidays, personal emergency leave, hours of work, meal break, scheduling rules, overtime pay, termination notice or pay, vacation time and vacation pay, pregnancy and parental leave).
Learn about the recent income supports for workers impacted by COVID-19; and how to keep yourself safe at work.
Become aware of your Human Rights in Ontario.
Find out about your basic Health & Safety Rights in Ontario and how to raise your rights under the law.
Access clear and reliable legal information and resources on a variety of other legal topics.
Organizer JobStart
Organizer of Work Safe: Know Your Rights at Work During Covid -19
JobStart is a community based, not-for-profit agency connecting people looking for work with employers looking to hire.
For Job Seekers, we provide with a range of services designed to get them into the workforce. We provide adults, foreign trained professionals, newcomers to Canada, persons with disabilities, seniors, students, women, and youth with access to programs and services to help them find work. If you are looking for the right job, contact us and ask to speak with one of our qualified Job Coaches.
JobStart provides employers with recruitment services at no cost, volunteer opportunities such as mentoring services, and access to apprenticeships. JobStart pre-screens employees to ensure the best possible fit with the employer's requirements. Employers can also post jobs on our job board or host and/or participate in job fairs.
