Canadian Search: Beverage Ontario and Ontario Chamber

canadian search: The Bill also introduced changes to vacation entitlements, paid sick days and equal pay rules, according to NOW Magazine. The Ontario Chamber of Commerce OCC Retail Council of Canada, Food and Beverage Ontario and temp agency lobby group ACSESS Association of Canadian Search, Employment & Staffing Services have all been calling for the Ford government to quash the bill. Last week, Ford followed through on his warning, killing plans for a 1 increase in the minimum wage to 15 an hour, among other measures, in the name of efficiencies. We have been persistently urging the government to take immediate action and repeal Bill 148 due to the compounding labour reforms, which come at too high a cost to the economy and workers, reads an OCC press release that was regurgitated verbatim in the legislature by Economic Development Minister Jim Wilson. He told CBC Metro Morning that Ontario lost 90,000 jobs since changes under Bill 148, including a 14 minimum wage, were introduced. On October 3, OCC head Rocco Rossi went further. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.