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On February 17, 2015, the Ontario government announced the launch of public consultations to consider reforms to the Labour Relations Act, 1995 ("LRA") and the Employment Standards Act, 2000 ("ESA") […]

At long last the government has made an announcement on the promised Construction Lien Act review.  A link to the announcement on the Ministry of the Attorney General’s website is […]

Members of the National Trade Contractors Coalition of Canada (NTCCC) met with Federal Conservative MPs and Senators in Ottawa in November 2014 to kick start a federal Prompt Payment initiative, […]

The master electrician examination is now being offered in an electronic format and your results will be issued within 24 hours! The exam content has not changed, just the means […]

ECAO’s Occupation Health and Safety program (OH&S) has gone through re-branding of its program for ECAO members, now called GROUND.  This program is FREE to ECAO Members. The OH&S (GROUND) […]

The Principal Agreement (and a recent Labour Board decision) requires that when a holiday falls on a pay day that pay day must be moved ahead one day. Normally the […]

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY AUTHORITY ESA Call Centre to open on Saturday, December 6 ESA will open its call centre for another Saturday to assist with processing a […]

IMPORTANT MESSAGE FROM THE ELECTRICAL SAFETY AUTHORITY ESA Call Centre is open on Saturday, November 29th Also adding phone lines and staff to address volume and wait time issues. As […]

ECAO members now have a newly re-branded OH&S program Ground which has a built in platform for COR qualification.   Please see article below regarding third party safety verification companies for […]

Are you: An employer participating in any of the following Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) prevention programs:  Safety Groups Program (SGP), Safe Communities Incentive Program (SCIP) or WorkWell? An […]