Ontario Extending Infectious Disease Emergency Leave for Workers during COVID-19

From the Government of Ontario – Today the government announced that it is enacting a new regulatory amendment that will put non-unionized employees who have been temporarily laid off because of COVID-19 on Infectious Disease Emergency Leave during the outbreak. This will ensure businesses aren’t forced to terminate employees after their 13 weeks of temporary layoffs have expired.

New Regulation will protect employees from permanent layoffs and businesses from potential closures

Learn more at: https://news.ontario.ca/mol/en/2020/06/ontario-extending-infectious-disease-emergency-leave-for-workers-during-covid-19.html