{"id":18491,"date":"2017-04-18T14:14:00","date_gmt":"2017-04-18T18:14:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/?post_type=submission&#038;p=18491"},"modified":"2021-01-28T14:21:22","modified_gmt":"2021-01-28T19:21:22","slug":"alberta-workplace-legislation-review","status":"publish","type":"submission","link":"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/fr\/submission\/alberta-workplace-legislation-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Submission to the 2017 Workplace Legislation Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In April 2017, LEAF and LEAF Edmonton provided the Alberta Workplace Legislation Review with a submission on changes to the <em>Employment Standards Code<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The submission recommended a number of changes, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2022 remove eligibility thresholds for family-related leaves<br>\u2022 remove employer authority to require a woman to start maternity<br>leave<br>\u2022 provide for leave in circumstances of pregnancy termination<br>\u2022 provide for accrual of seniority, service, and benefits during family-related leaves<br>\u2022 provide for the right to request flexible work arrangements<br>\u2022 establish a task force to investigate solutions to the problem of work-family conflict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>LEAF acknowledges with gratitude the contributions of volunteers Jo-Ann Kolmes, Elizabeth Shilton, and Jennifer Tomaszewski.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read and download the submission below.<\/p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.leaf.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/04\/LEAF-LEAF-Edmonton-Submission-Alberta-Workplace-Legislation-Review-April-2017-PDF-1.pdf\" class=\"pdfemb-viewer\" style=\"\" data-width=\"max\" data-height=\"max\" data-toolbar=\"bottom\" data-toolbar-fixed=\"off\">LEAF-LEAF-Edmonton-Submission-Alberta-Workplace-Legislation-Review-April-2017-PDF-1<\/a>\n<p class=\"wp-block-pdfemb-pdf-embedder-viewer\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false},"categories":[],"tags":[360,487,244],"class_list":["post-18491","submission","type-submission","status-publish","hentry","tag-employment-benefits","tag-employment-standards","tag-workplace-rights"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - 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