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Domestic employment

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Outlines the minimum standards prescribed in the employment standards that apply to domestic employees. PLEASE NOTE: New employment standards came into effect on January 1, 2018. This fact sheet... More ≫

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Outlines the minimum standards prescribed in the employment standards that apply to domestic employees. PLEASE NOTE: New employment standards came into effect on January 1, 2018. This fact sheet gives information on legislation that was in force until December 31, 2017.

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Incentive-based pay plans and minimum compensation entitlement

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This Fact Sheet applies to employees who are paid in whole or in part by incentive-based pay and who are subject to the Employment Standards Code’s (Code) provisions regarding recording of hours... More ≫

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This Fact Sheet applies to employees who are paid in whole or in part by incentive-based pay and who are subject to the Employment Standards Code’s (Code) provisions regarding recording of hours of work, payment of overtime, vacation pay and general (statutory) holiday pay. Some employees are not paid an hourly, weekly or monthly wage.

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Commission pay plans & minimum compensation entitlement

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This fact sheet explains the policy used by Employment Standards to determine if employees paid by commission are receiving the minimum standards under employment standards legislation. PLEASE... More ≫

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This fact sheet explains the policy used by Employment Standards to determine if employees paid by commission are receiving the minimum standards under employment standards legislation. PLEASE NOTE: New employment standards came into effect on January 1, 2018. This fact sheet gives information on legislation that was in force until December 31, 2017.

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Caregivers (home care and residential care)

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This fact sheet explains the standards that apply to caregivers (employees who provide home care and residential care services, in accordance with the Co-ordinated Home Care Program Regulation).... More ≫

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This fact sheet explains the standards that apply to caregivers (employees who provide home care and residential care services, in accordance with the Co-ordinated Home Care Program Regulation). PLEASE NOTE: New employment standards came into effect on January 1, 2018. This fact sheet gives information on legislation that was in force until December 31, 2017.

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Oilwell servicing

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Outlines the exceptions to employment standards for oilwell servicing employees in hours of work, overtime and the bonus component of wages.

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Ambulance attendants

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This fact sheet explains exceptions to hours of work and overtime hours for ambulance attendants.

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Fire fighting services

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Outlines the Employment Standards for employees in fire fighting services.

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Direct sellers

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Outlines the minimum standards for employers and employees involved in a direct selling business. PLEASE NOTE: New employment standards came into effect on January 1, 2018. This fact sheet gives... More ≫

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Outlines the minimum standards for employers and employees involved in a direct selling business. PLEASE NOTE: New employment standards came into effect on January 1, 2018. This fact sheet gives information on legislation that was in force until December 31, 2017.

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Minimum wage [fact sheet]

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This fact sheet outlines the minimum wage in Alberta, rules about minimum compensation, exemptions from the minimum wage and deductions for board and lodging.

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Field catering, geophysical exploration & other miscellaneous services overtime hours and pay

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Outlines the Employment Standards for employees in field catering, geophysical exploration, surveying, logging and lumbering, and road maintenance activities.

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