Career and Employment Resources: Worker's Rights and Benefits

"Employment Insurance benefits and leave information for workers, families, fishers and sickness, as well as how to apply and submit a report." -- website

"The Workers’ Action Centre (WAC) is a worker-based organization. We are committed to improving the lives and working conditions of people in low-wage and unstable employment." -- website

"Know your rights and obligations under the Employment Standards Act (ESA). This guide describes the rules about minimum wage, hours of work limits, termination of employment, public holidays, pregnancy and parental leave, severance pay, vacation and more." -- website

"The Employment Standards Act (ESA) is a law in Ontario that protects workers' rights. This law tells employers how to treat workers fairly." -- website

This page, created by the Ontario Employment Education and Research Centre, lists contacts and resources that employees can use to get help with issues like injuries at work, harassment at work, taxes and finances, legal aid, resources for caregivers and migrant workers, and more.