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What is the Government of Canada doing to equip Canadian entrepreneurs to protect and leverage their intellectual property (IP)?
The Government of Canada maintains its commitment to better protect employees in federally regulated sectors through the introduction of administrative monetary penalties for federally regulated private-sector employers subject to Part II and Part III of the Canada Labour Code.
Measures taken by the Government to combat money laundering and strengthen Canada’s Anti-Money Laundering / Anti-Terrorism Financing Regime.
Shoreline Infrastructure – Varennes, Verchères and Contrecoeur
What changes are being proposed to Wage Earner Protection Program (WEPP) Regulations?
On December 21, 2020, the Government of Canada published a What We Heard report outlining the feedback that was received in response to a Notice of Intent the Government of Canada published on May 4, 2019, which sought feedback on the possibility of providing menstrual products in federally regulated workplaces
What progress has been made on pay equity?
The Minister of Labour’s supplementary mandate letter contains a commitment to launch a review of the Employment Equity Act, with the support of the President of the Treasury Board and the Minister of Diversity and Inclusion and Youth.