Episode 6: Getting Personal - the NEW Personal Emergency Leave Rules for Ontario Employers

Lawyers for Employers Podcast

Personal Emergency Leave under the Bill 148 version of Ontario's Employment Standards Act was removed with the passage of Bill 47. For information on the legislative changes listen to Episode 10 of the Lawyers For Employers podcast: https://soundcloud.com/ccpartners/episode10 Listen to Susan Crawford and Mike MacLellan explain the new rules for Personal Emergency Leave under Ontario's newly-amended Employment Standards Act. Topics covered include: - What is Personal Emergency Leave? (1:30) - What changes did Bill 148 make to Personal Emergency Leave provisions? (3:13) - Which Employees are Excepted from Personal Emergency Leave provisions? (5:02) - The Requirement to Give Notice of Personal Emergency (6:02) - Requiring Proof of a Personal Emergency, Including Medical Information(7:11) - Hints, Tips, and Advice for Employers (11:38) This podcast is for information purposes and does not constitute legal advice. Read our comprehensive overview of Bill 148 here: http://ccpartners.ca/blog/details/the-employers-edge/2017/11/30/bill-148-passes-last-hurdle-with-further-significant-amendments-proclaimed-into-law Browse CCPartners' Employers Edge Blog online at www.ccpartners.ca/blog Find us on Twitter @CCPartnerslaw and ask your questions using #ASKCCPARTNERS