Stress Leave in Ontario During COVID-19: What You Should Know
Given the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, there have been several changes made to the Employment Standards Act, 2000, in an attempt to remain relevant considering the current environment. Employees should be aware that there may have been changes as to the manner by which to take leave from employment at their workplace. This article in particular, we will be discussing COVID-19’s impact on taking stress leave in Ontario. What is Stress Leave in Ontario? Under Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, 2000, employees who...