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…
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…
It’s July! It’s summertime! And don’t we know it – temperatures were soaring this month. Summer is also the time that many employers and employees…
If you haven’t heard already, there are new vacation entitlements for all employees in Ontario including in dental offices (effective January 1, 2018)
As we have been warning dentists for several months now, employment law has changed as of January 1, 2018. A good chunk of the new…
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…
As we regularly mention on the DMC Blog, minimum wage in Ontario was increased to $11.60 per hour on October 1.
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…
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…
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…