Employment standards
Alberta's Employment Standards Code and Regulations set out the obligations of employees and employers for the following:
- days of rest and daily rest periods
- employment of people under 18 years of age
- agricultural workers
- general holidays
- hours of work and overtime
- maternity and parental leave
- minimum wage
- payment of earnings
- statement of earnings and deductions
- termination of employment
- vacations and vacation pay
For more information, see the Alberta Employment and Immigration's Employment Standards website or call 780-427-3731 in Edmonton. You can call toll-free from elsewhere in Alberta by dialing 310-0000, then entering 780-427-3731 after the prompt.
If you set up your own business and employ others, it is your responsibility to know and comply with Alberta's labour laws.
Date Updated: Nov 01, 2010
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