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What is the entitlement for most employees on public holidays in Ontario?
What is the entitlement for most employees on public holidays in Ontario?
- To take the day off work and be paid public holiday pay (correct)
- To work and be paid regular wages
- To work without any entitlement
- To take the day off work without pay
Under what conditions can an employee work on a public holiday?
Under what conditions can an employee work on a public holiday?
- If the employee agrees electronically or in writing and is paid (correct)
- If the employee chooses to work without any entitlement
- If the employee is forced to work without pay
- If the employee is not eligible for public holiday entitlement
Who may be required to work on a public holiday?
Who may be required to work on a public holiday?
- Some employees (correct)
- Only part-time employees
- No employees
- All employees
Which employees may not be covered by the public holiday provisions of the Employment Standards Act?
Which employees may not be covered by the public holiday provisions of the Employment Standards Act?
How is the amount of public holiday pay determined for an employee in Ontario?
How is the amount of public holiday pay determined for an employee in Ontario?