On November 21, a new piece of legislation, the Making Ontario Open for Business Act, received royal assent in the Ontario Legislature and has officially…
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Regular followers of the blog will know that we have spent the better part of the last 18 months preparing dentists for the changes to…
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If you haven't heard already, there are new vacation entitlements for all employees in Ontario including in dental offices (effective January 1, 2018)
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Ontario's legislature has finished the second reading of "The Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act" which contains certain amendments to the Employment Standards Act ("ESA"). This means…
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As we expected, the Ontario Government announced how they are going to update employment and labour laws in Ontario. After the lengthy Changing Workplaces Review…
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You've heard about how bad unionization is. You are told that more and more dental offices are becoming unionized. And, you're scared. Don't worry, we're…
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Happy New Year everyone! I hope 2017 brings you health, happiness and prosperity! A quick update: just as everyone was getting ready to celebrate the holidays, on…
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The Ontario Government has just confirmed what we have been waiting to hear: the latest increase to minimum wage in Ontario. As of October 1,…
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Not long ago we wrote about unionization in Ontario dental offices and what it may mean for owner dentists. In light of the fact that…
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In the summer of 2014, the staff at Credit Valley Oral Surgery voted in favour of unionization, becoming the first ever dental practice to become…
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