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Compliance & Payroll Journal   -   Oct 13, 2025 Ontario’s pay transparency push could redefine how staffing firms compete
Ontario’s pay transparency push could redefine how staffing firms compete

The Ontario government’s proposed Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30) signals one of the province’s most consequential HR reforms in years. It would require all job postings from medium and large employers (those with 25 or more staff) to include salary ranges, disclose the use of

Compliance & Payroll Journal   -   Oct 13, 2025 Clarification on T4A requirements highlights contractor risks
Clarification on T4A requirements highlights contractor risks

Recent guidance from the Canada Revenue Agency has clarified the conditions under which T4A slips must be issued for contractor payments and other non-employment income. The clarification reaffirms that certain incorporated or independent contractors providing services may still fall within T4A reporting requirements. The announcement is significant for staffing and

Ottawa expands LMIA freeze, tightening rules for low-wage hiring
Compliance & Payroll Journal   -   Oct 15, 2025 Ottawa expands LMIA freeze, tightening rules for low-wage hiring

The federal government has added six new regions, including Guelph, Winnipeg, and Regina, to the list of areas where employers can no longer apply for low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs). The restriction, effective October 10, further limits the use of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) in communities where

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Compliance & Payroll Journal   -   Oct 15, 2025 Ottawa expands LMIA freeze, tightening rules for low-wage hiring
Ottawa expands LMIA freeze, tightening rules for low-wage hiring

The federal government has added six new regions, including Guelph, Winnipeg, and Regina, to the list of areas where employers can no longer apply for low-wage Labour Market Impact Assessments (LMIAs). The restriction, effective October 10, further limits the use of the Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) in communities where

by Minh Dang
Compliance & Payroll Journal   -   Oct 13, 2025 Ontario’s pay transparency push could redefine how staffing firms compete
Ontario’s pay transparency push could redefine how staffing firms compete

The Ontario government’s proposed Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30) signals one of the province’s most consequential HR reforms in years. It would require all job postings from medium and large employers (those with 25 or more staff) to include salary ranges, disclose the use of

by Minh Dang
Compliance & Payroll Journal   -   Oct 13, 2025 Clarification on T4A requirements highlights contractor risks
Clarification on T4A requirements highlights contractor risks

Recent guidance from the Canada Revenue Agency has clarified the conditions under which T4A slips must be issued for contractor payments and other non-employment income. The clarification reaffirms that certain incorporated or independent contractors providing services may still fall within T4A reporting requirements. The announcement is significant for staffing and

by Minh Dang
Compliance & Payroll Journal   -   Oct 13, 2025 Minimum wage increases boost entry-level pay in Canada
Minimum wage increases boost entry-level pay in Canada

As of October 1, several provinces raised their minimum wages, including Ontario to $17.60 and Nova Scotia to $16.50. These adjustments, though modest, are expected to have broad effects on sectors reliant on entry-level and hourly work such as retail, warehousing, and hospitality. The increases will likely trigger

by Minh Dang
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