WELLINGTON – Oct. 30, 2020 – All employers and employees are invited to attend a free information session on the province’s employment standards on Friday, Nov. 13, at 10 a.m. at the Wellington Rural Action Centre. Robert Yeo, chief employment standards officer with the province, will facilitate the two-hour session in English.

This session will provide information to help everyone better understand employer/employee rights and obligations under the Employment Standards Act and Regulations.

A variety of topics will be covered, including vacation pay, statutory holidays, special leaves, notices of termination, wage recovery, overtime, reporting pay and other areas of concern.

Seating is very limited. Interested parties must therefore sign up as soon as possible (no later than Tuesday, Nov. 10) by contacting Josée Ouellette at josee@rdeeipe.org or at (902) 854-3439, Ext. 228.

The session is presented jointly by the Wellington Rural Action Centre and the Acadian and Francophone Chamber of Commerce of PEI.

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For more information:
Josée Ouellette
Client information officer
Wellington Rural Action Centre
(902) 854-3439, Ext. 228
josee@rdeeipe.org