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Labour Standards Code (amended)

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Bill overview

Bill NS3, “Labour Standards Code (amended)”, is a Nova Scotia bill from session assembly-63-session-3.

Its latest recorded status is “Introduced”.

This overview is written automatically from the registry and vote records on this page and updates when they sync. It describes the bill's path, not its merits.

PLAIN-LANGUAGE SUMMARY

What you need to know

Status changed: 2021-03-11T00:00:00.000

Key provisions

  1. 01This bill amends the Labour Standards Code to update the definition of 'employee' to include temporary foreign workers.
  2. 02The amendments to the Labour Standards Code come into force on a date to be proclaimed by the Governor in Council.
  3. 03The Labour Standards Code is amended by adding a new section 1A to define the term 'temporary foreign worker'.
  4. 04The Labour Standards Code is amended by adding a new section 4A to provide for the payment of wages to temporary foreign workers.
  5. 05The amendments to the Labour Standards Code do not apply to employees who are subject to a collective agreement.
  6. 06The Minister of Labour and Advanced Education is responsible for the administration of the Labour Standards Code.

Vote roll

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