How to use these sources
Employment standards are not identical across Canada. Some workers fall under federal jurisdiction while most fall under provincial employment law. Distinguish termination pay, statutory rights, contracts and human rights issues; the appropriate resource depends on the workplace and dispute.
Selected Canadian resources
- Steps to Justice
Plain-language legal information for people dealing with Ontario legal problems.
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British Columbia legal education about everyday rights, responsibilities and dispute resolution.
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Plain-language information about Quebec law, available in English and French.
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Browse published Canadian court decisions and legislation; confirm which jurisdiction and date apply.
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Official consolidated federal legislation; provincial statutes must be checked separately.
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External publications are independently maintained. Their information may change; check dates and governing jurisdiction before relying on it.