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Legislation
Federal wage subsidy to be extended to December: Trudeau
The program is the heart of the government’s promise to help Canadians get back to work
Alberta bill proposes major changes to union strike rules and funding
The legislation calls for a raft of changes to workplace rules and union activities
Ontario to introduce bill to extend some emergency measures over the next year
Provincial state of emergency set to expire July 15

U.S. businesses weigh reopening or closing again as cases rise
Employers in some states grapple with surge of COVID-19
Premier hopes extension of Ontario state of emergency is province’s last
Push to July 15 includes ban on large gatherings

Director and officer liability from COVID-19 workplace exposure
Legal exposure may be limited, but still important to address
Alberta introduces bill to extend COVID-related emergency labour, health rules
Unpaid, job-protected leave tied to COVID-19 to last 14 more months
New migrant worker COVID testing plan coming, says Ontario health minister
‘Hybrid’ approach could see mobile team visit farms
No singing or dancing allowed as Ontario reopens restaurant patios
Stage 2 of Ontario’s economic recovery plan contains numerous guidance documents
Alberta lifts state of emergency as COVID cases continue to flatten
Limits on large gatherings remain in place
Court backs Trump administration on virus safety at work
No emergency rule needed requiring employers to protect staff

New P.E.I. workplace harassment regulations in effect as of July
Educational materials available to ensure employer compliance
No mask, no service? Businesses have the right to require masks on customers
‘Any business has the right to refuse anyone’: Ontario premier

Reopening your business? Take a tried, tested approach
Consider hazards of new workplace reality, take reasonable precautions

Safety remains priority No. 1 as Ontario moves ahead in reopening economy
‘If businesses are not ready to open, do not open’: Ford
Alberta restaurants expect staggered start when reopening begins
‘It’s like basically reopening a new business’

Ontario premier teases ‘good news’ coming Thursday
Details of reopening framework’s first stage expected

Workplace worries mount as U.S. tracks new COVID-19 cases
As president urges country back to work, job-related cases mount

Quebec schools reopen with emphasis on physical distancing, hygiene
Students are being met by staff wearing masks, face shields

A look at how provinces plan to emerge from COVID-19 shutdown
Public health restrictions begin to lift as Canadian economy reopens