Week 2 - Employment Standards Act (ESA) Quiz

Answer on your own first – do not reference any online resources.

Visit https://www.ontario.ca/document/your-guide-employment-standards-act-0 then, in collaboration
with your breakout room colleagues answer again, but in the 2nd answer column.
1st Answer 2nd Answer
Question: on Your After
Own Research

Both part-time and full-time employees are entitled to 4% vacation pay. T / F T / F

Employers minimally must allow employees 2 weeks of vacation after 12

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months of service.

Most employers in Ontario must abide by the Employment Standards Act T / F T / F

As a Supervisor, you could be fined should you neglect to follow the ESA. T / F T / F

In Ontario, how many Public Holidays are recognized?

List the days that are legislated as Public Holidays in Ontario:

‘Just cause’ is defined as inappropriate conduct for which an employer

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would have the legal right to terminate the employment of an employee?

Identify examples of what might constitute just cause:

Employees must not work more than 5 consecutive hours without a meal
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break
After how many hours in a work week must over time be paid?
What is the minimum regular wage in Ontario currently?

What is termination pay? How much notice/pay is required to be paid by the employer?