Category: Employment Law

Employment Insurance for Remote Workers In Canada 

Employment Insurance for Remote Workers In Canada 

One of the challenges of hiring internationally is understanding a new and different tax system and social safety net. Understanding...

What You Need To Know About The Canadian Pension Plan

What You Need to Know About the Canadian Pension Plan

Hiring in Canada can be intimidating for global businesses. It requires learning new employment standards and a new tax system including mandatory employment...

What Are Overtime Rules in Canada

What Are the Overtime Rules in Canada?

One of the biggest challenges that global companies face when hiring internationally is understanding payroll rules and employment laws. These...

How to Access EI Benefits as a Self-Employed Worker

How to Access EI Benefits as a Self-Employed Worker

Can Self-Employed Workers Access EI?  One of the biggest challenges of being self-employed is what happens when you need extra support. Whether...

How Does Paid Time Off Work For Remote Canadian Employees

How Does Paid Time Off Work For Remote Canadian Employees 

Understanding paid time off in Canada can get confusing, especially for US companies hiring in Canada. Employment and labour laws...

HSAs in Canada are a flexible and tax-efficient way to provide health benefits. Learn how they work, their advantages, and how they differ from US HSAs.

HSA in Canada: An Overview of Health Spending Accounts

Most US employers are familiar with a product called Health Savings Accounts (HSAs), where employees receive matching pre-tax contributions to...

For global employers, understanding Canadian retirement accounts can seem complex. Learn how saving plans work and how EORs can help.

Canadian Retirement Accounts: RRSPs, TFSAs, and More

Understanding Canadian retirement accounts can be a challenge for US and global employers. This blog is here to demystify the...

Discover what Canada’s new pharmacare plan covers, who qualifies, and the impact on employers. Essential guide for US companies hiring in Canada.

Canada’s National Pharmacare Plan – What US Employers Need to Know 

In October of 2024, the Canadian federal government took the first steps toward a national, universal pharmacare program for Canadians,...

An employee handbook outlines a business's key policies and expectations. Learn about the 7 essential components to build one that empowers your team.

Ontario Passes Working for Workers Five Act: Key Highlights for Employers

On October 29, 2024, Ontario passed the fifth Working for Workers Act. The Act is latest in the government’s series...

Is Unlimited Vacation Legal in Canada

Is Unlimited Vacation Legal in Canada?

Attracting and retaining top talent is a challenge that many organizations face. So, it’s no surprise that they turn to...