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Under the exemption, written into the province's labour standards regulations, some employers operating north of Township 62 weren't required to follow the hours of work and overtime provisions of the province's Labour Standards Act. The Northern Overtime Exemption did not apply to the three municipalities located in the area-Uranium City, La Ronge or Creighton.
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... criteria considered by the Ontario Labour Relations Board in York Condominium Corp., [1977] ... SKQB 463 (CanLII) ("Youngblut"), the Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench reversed a decision of the Director of the Labour Standards Branch that held the franchisor was not liable to ...
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... Victims Group of Ontario, Canadian Labour Congress,. Canadian Police Association and Canadia...424; RWDSU v. Saskatchewan, [1987] 1 S.C.R. 460; Professional Institute of th... that they met the minimum required standards. He found that they confer the power to organize (...
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...en appel de la cour d'appel de la saskatchewan. Droit du travail - Protection accordée aux emplo... à l'égard d'une infraction? - The Labour Standards Act, R.S.S. 1978, ch. L-1, art. 74. L'ap...
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... appeal from the court of appeal for saskatchewan. Labour law - Employee protection - Whistleblower ... with respect to offences - The Labour Standards Act, R.S.S. 1978, c. L-1, s. 74. The appellant, M ...
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...Growing labour productivity is the most important determinant of ...-yield oil production--followed by Saskatchewan and Ontario; and . * The slowest productivity grow... that aims to raise Canadians' living standards by fostering economically sound public policies. I...
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... are consistent with international standards. My intent in this essay is to review the current ... Chair of Human Rights; University of Saskatchewan College of Law. . ...
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New mines regulations that are the result of six years of collaborative work by mine owners, mine workers and the provincial government will make mining in Saskatchewan safer," Labour Minister Deb Higgins said when the new regulations were first announced. "These regulations reflect best practices in modern mines. They set new standards for mine rescue and underground refuge stations, make provisions for improved air quality and deal with technological issues such as the increasing use of remote-controlled equipment.
"You know, that didn't exist in '78, and so this equipment had been coming in and we had been essentially telling the mining companies they had to follow the Ontario standards for use of remotely-controlled mobile equipment ... the mining companies were already really in ...
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"I thought the province and especially our northern leaders would jump on it but they haven't," he said. "It discriminates against workers in the north. The northern people are getting the shortest end of the stick. If you look at the whole Canadian map, this is the only region where there's no overtime provision in this country now.
"It's a discriminatory policy. Most of the people living outside of [La Ronge], Creighton and it used to be Uranium City but Uranium City is just a small unorganized settlement at this time because most people moved out of there, are First Nations or Metis people. The government of the day in Saskatchewan made regulation under the labour law saying that people operating in these communities, contractors coming in, don't have to pay overtime," he said. "We...
... there it is in Saskatchewan's Labour Standards Act regulations, an exemption that allows employer...
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...Increasingly, they lack the skilled labour to operate infrastructure. Worse still, they lack ... drinking water in North Battleford, Saskatchewan, causing 6,000 to 8,000 people to fall ill. Anothe... having to meet more stringent standards. In March 2010, the federal government introduced ...