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Nova Scotia – Labour Standards
This page provides information and resources on Nova Scotia and Government of Canada labour standards and employment equity.
Specialized Web Site
General Information and Guides
Laws, Regulations
Departments, Organizations
Canada Labour Code
Employment Equity
Specialized Web Site
General Information and Guides
- Guide to the Labour Standards Code of Nova Scotia – Department of Environment and Labour, Government of Nova Scotia Printable Version – PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader required)
- Minimum Wage
- Employment Standards Legislation in Canada – Human Resources and Skills Development
- Becoming an Employer – Canada Business Service Centres
Laws, Regulations
- Nova Scotia Legislation – Office of the Legislative Counsel, Government of Nova Scotia
- Registry of Regulations – Department of Justice, Government of Nova Scotia
Departments, Organizations
- Nova Scotia Labour Standards Division – Canada/Nova Scotia Business Service Centre
- Labour Standards Division – Department of Environment and Labour, Government of Nova Scotia
- Pay Equity Commission – Department of Environment and Labour, Government of Nova Scotia
Canada Labour Code
(for employees in industries under federal jurisdiction)
- Employment Standards – Human Resources Development Canada
- Canada Labour Code, Part 3 – Human Resources and Skills Development Canada
- Canada Labour Code – Department of Justice Canada
Employment Equity
- Pay Equity Commission – Department of Environment and Labour, Government of Nova Scotia
- Workplace Equity – Human Resources and Skills Development
- Employment Standards Legislation in Canada – Human Resources and Skills Development
- Equal Pay Printable Version – PDF (Adobe Acrobat Reader required)
- Employment Equity Act – Department of Justice Canada