The Agency, through its Labour Standards Division, is responsible for administering the Province's Labour Standards Act, which imposes certain minimum conditions on most employment contracts of service. Services to the public include:

• Ensuring compliance with Labour Standards and Shops Closing legislation through investigation and enforcement;
• Investigating and mediating disputes between employees and employers;
• Offering educational awareness seminars and consultative programs to communities and organizations, educational institutions, and various business sectors;
• Consulting with employees and employers on workplace matters.

Programs and Services

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