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Employer Advisor 2023 Newsletters
The Office of the Employer Advisor produces a monthly newsletter on Workers Compensation and Occupational Health and Safety topics.
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Office of the Employer Advisor
The Office of the Employer Advisor provides Prince Edward Island employers and employer associations with free and confidential advice, assistance, representation and education on matters under the Workers Compensation Act and the Occupational Health and Safety Act, independent...
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Family Violence Prevention Week 2023
Prince Edward Island will recognize Family Violence Prevention Week from May 15-21 and this year’s theme is Healing Communities. “Every Islander can play a part in preventing and responding to family violence, whether as a neighbour, friend, family member, or co-worker. Real...
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Adult Learning Program
If you have not completed high school or have graduated without the marks or specific credits you need for a post-secondary program, you can enroll in adult upgrading. Through the Adult Learning Program you may: Enrol in the Canadian Adult Education Certificate (CAEC) preparation...
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Medical Residency Interest Relief Program
Island students completing a medical residency can apply to stop paying their PEI provincial student loan. If approved, their balance will be set to “non-repayment” status until they complete their residency program. The federal portion of your student loan is not eligible for...
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Pay and Pay Statements
Pay In general, an employee subject to the act must receive at least the minimum rate of hourly pay or equivalent. Contact the Branch at (902) 368-5550 for details on the current minimum wage rate. An employee must be paid either in lawful currency of Canada, by a cheque drawn...
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Register a Private Training School
Schools offering occupational training programs in Prince Edward Island are required to be registered in accordance with the Private Training Schools Act. The Department of Workforce, Advanced Learning and Population is responsible for administering the Private Training Schools...
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More employment opportunities available in rural PEI
Businesses and not-for-profit organizations can increase economic development in rural areas of Prince Edward Island with support from a program offered by the Employment Development Agency. The Rural Enhancement Employment Program, previously known as the Rural Jobs Initiative...