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Feb 8, 2022

How will the Governments bill help low-income seniors who were in receipt of pandemic benefits in 2021?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Khera, Kamal (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Seniors

Feb 4, 2022

Why is the Parliamentary Budget Officer showing that the real cost of the Government’s child care plan is a billion dollars more than expected?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Gould, Karina (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Feb 4, 2022

What were the changes to EI that came into effect on September 26th, 2021?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Qualtrough, Carla (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion

Feb 1, 2022

Harassment and violence, including domestic violence, continues to be an ongoing issue in workplaces within the federally regulated sector. As highlighted in an article published by Le Droit on January 29th, investments are needed to support training on how to respond to domestic violence in the work place. The Government has already strengthened provisions in the Canada Labour Code and passed new Work Place Harassment and Violence Prevention Regulations on January 1, 2021 and continues to prioritize the effective implementation of these changes.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: O'Regan, Seamus (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Labour

Feb 1, 2022

What is the Federal Government doing to resolve Labour Shortages in the Trucking Sector

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Qualtrough, Carla (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Employment, Workforce Development and Disability Inclusion

Jan 31, 2022

The Government has made significant improvements to federal labour policy since 2015.

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: O'Regan, Seamus (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Labour

Jan 31, 2022

What is the federal government doing to support early learning and child care?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: Gould, Karina (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Families, Children and Social Development

Jan 28, 2022

What is the definition of danger and how does it apply to refusals to work related to the COVID-19 pandemic?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: O'Regan, Seamus (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Labour

Jan 27, 2022

What is International Labour Organization (ILO) Convention 190 (C190) and what are the next steps for Canada?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: O'Regan, Seamus (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Labour

Jan 27, 2022

What progress has been made on the implementation of pay equity?

Organization: Employment and Social Development Canada
Minister by name: O'Regan, Seamus (Hon.)
Minister by title: Minister of Labour