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Evaluation of the Work-Sharing Program

13 Jun 2016

Moving forward, the program area will update the online training package to include a sixth module on the use of the Common System for Grants and Contributions (CSGC) in the delivery of the Work-Sharing program. [...] The Work-Sharing agreement details the terms and conditions for participation in the program, such as the duration of the agreement and the workers who will participate as the ‘unit’. [...] Both the size and composition of the Work-Sharing unit, as well as the duration of the agreement may be amended by the employer by completing the appropriate Work-Sharing documentation. [...] Temporary Measures Recognizing the level of uncertainty employers and workers faced during the 2008-2009 recession, the Government introduced temporary changes to the Work-Sharing program to mitigate the effects of the recession on workers and employers. [...] Rather, the focus for the employer was 3 to provide steps they would take to remain viable during the timeframe of the agreement in order that recovery would be achieved as the economy strengthened, and employers were permitted to enter into new Work-Sharing agreements involving the same group of employees immediately after the end of a preceding Work-Sharing agreement instead of having to wait fo
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ISBN
9780660056340
Pages
50
Published in
Ottawa, ON, CA

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