Employment Standards by Jurisdiction

Employment standards legislation varies by jurisdiction in Canada.

Below you will find helpful links to employment standards resources by province/territory in Canada. It is important as an employer that you are abide by employment standards for your employees' province of residence.

Links by Jurisdiction

  1. Alberta
    Employment Standards Alberta 
  2. British Columbia
    Employment Standards BC
  3. Manitoba
    Employment Standards Manitoba
  4. New Brunswick
    Employment Standards NB 
  5. Newfoundland and Labrador
    Employment Standards NL (non union)
    Download Employment Standards NL Booklet
  6. Northwest Territories
    Employment Standards NWT
  7. Nova Scotia
    Employment Standards NS
  8. Nunavut
    Employment Standards Nunavut 
  9. Ontario
    Employment Standards Ontario
  10. Prince Edward Island
    Employment standards PEI
  11. Quebec
    Employment Standards Quebec (CNESST)
  12. Saskatchewan
    Employment Standards SK
  13. Yukon
    Employment Standards Yukon