Employee Rights Workshop Series

🌟 Empowering newcomers one session at a time! Join us this April for a series of workshops designed to guide employees new to Canada of their rights as workers. ✍ Register now to attend in-person and let’s navigate the Canadian workplace together to ensure everyone feels confident and informed! 

Session #1 – Employment Standards Act (ESA): What is it?

💭 Did you know? The Employment Standards Act (ESA) in Canada protects workers from unfair treatment in the workplace. Join us at 6:00PM on April 2 to learn about your rights under the Act ⚖. Iftar dinner will be provided after the session.

✍ Register now to secure your spot in-person.

Attending online? Access the Zoom webinar here.

Session #2 – Ontario Workplace Rights for Employees

📚 Don’t miss the chance to empower yourself on April 16!

✍ Register now to secure your spot in-person and learn about your rights as an employee working in Ontario.

Attending online? Access the Zoom webinar here.

Session #3 – ‘Gig Workers’ Rights & Collective Action

💭 Are you a newcomer working in a short-term or freelance position? Do you work for a ride-sharing service like Uber or deliver food for SkipTheDishes? 📲

Join us on April 30 and learn more about gig workers rights, the right to unionize and collective action at work.

✍ Register now to secure your spot in-person. 

Attending online? Access the Zoom webinar here.

Please note that if you are interested in attending these sessions in-person, you must register. If you are participating online, there is no need to register as the webinar link is provided in advance.

Questions? Please contact us at immigration.partnership@hamilton.ca. 

Resources and handouts from the workshops will be posted here after each session. Please stay tuned.


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