Publications

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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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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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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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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Employment standards guide for the hospitality industry [2015]

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Alberta’s Employment Standards Code sets out the minimum standards that apply to employees and employers under provincial jurisdiction. This guide was prepared to highlight key employment standards.

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Employment standards guide [2009-2015]

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Alberta’s Employment Standards Code sets out the minimum standards that apply to employees and employers under provincial jurisdiction. This guide was prepared to highlight key employment standards.

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Complaint resolution process [fact sheet]

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Outlines the process used by Employment Standards to resolve complaints filed by employees.

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Claimants appealing to a Director

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Explains the process for appealing a decision of an Employment Standards Officer to the Director of Employment Standards.

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Adolescents and young persons

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This fact sheet Explains restrictions on the employment of individuals under age 18, as well as the rights and responsibilities of parties involved.

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Bankruptcies

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This fact sheet outlines the rights and obligations of parties when an employer is in bankruptcy or involved in other insolvency proceedings.

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