Workplace Rights

Minimum wage, holiday pay, being laid off or fired, maternity leave, discrimination, starting a union: these are just some of the issues that arise in the workplace. This section deals with laws about employment standards, employment insurance, human rights, temporary foreign workers and unionized workplaces.

The resources on this page were hand-picked by the Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta's staff as a good place to start.

Provincial Legislation

Centre for Public Legal Education Alberta resources on work and employment:

• Employment Insurance (EI) and Job Loss
• If Your Employment Ends
• Things to Know When You’ve Lost Your Job
• Post Employment Guide