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Employment Standards Information Centre (Government of Ontario)
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Answers questions about Ontario's Employment Standards Act: minimum wage, hours, overtime, vacation, public holidays, leaves and termination. The Ministry also takes claims from employees who believe their employer has not followed the Act.
Employment Standards Act ESA minimum wage overtime vacation pay employment rights toll-free 1-800-531-5551
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Last checked by our editors on 8 Oct 2026. Opening hours, appointments and fees change — please confirm on the official website before you go.
- Government of OntarioOfficial sourceYour guide to the Employment Standards Act
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