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Filing A Claim

In Ontario, you might file a claim with the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development if you believe the Employment Standards Act (ESA), Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (EPFNA) or Protecting Child Performers Act (PCPA) is being broken.

If you’ve lost your job, please check out Employment Ontario to discover how they can help you get training, develop abilities or find a brand-new task.

Suing

You can sue online for any concerns connecting to the Employment Standards Act (ESA) or Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act (EPFNA).

File a claim

You can also submit a claim online for concerns relating to the Protecting Child Performers Act (PCPA).

File a PCPA claim

Watch the filing a claim video to understand what to expect when filing an employment standards declare

If you have currently begun a claim

If you have currently started or sued through the claimant website, employment you can:

– check in to continue your claim

– check the status of your claim

– upload documents to your claim.

Creating a My Ontario account

If you have actually previously registered for the claimant portal utilizing a ONe-Key account, please choose the sign-in/ produce account button and produce a My Ontario account utilizing the very same e-mail address that was utilized when you enrolled in the claimant portal. If you do not use the same email address, you will not be able to see any of your previously sent claims. If you need assistance, please call the Employment Standards Information Centre.

Sign-in/ develop account

Watch the claimant portal video for an introduction of the portal features, including how to sign-up and use the portal.

Internet internet browser requirements

To sue online utilizing e-claim or to access the claimant website you should use:

– Chrome

– Firefox

– Microsoft Edge

– Safari

Other web browsers may work, however they are not supported by the e-claim or claimant website.

PDF claim types

You can likewise submit an ESA or EPFNA claim using the PDF claim form.

Submit your claim by:

– fax to 1-888-252-4684 or

mail to:

Provincial Claims Centre
Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development
70 Foster Drive, Suite 410
Roberta Bondar Place
Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario
P6A 6V4

Employment Standards Act declares

Most workers working in Ontario are covered by the ESA. However, some staff members are not covered by the ESA and some staff members who are covered by the ESA have unique guidelines and/or exemptions that might use to them.

A claim might be made when you believe your employer has actually breached your rights under the ESA.

Examples of ESA violations consist of:

– Failure to pay a worker the right rate of pay and/or public vacation pay, trip pay or other wages they are entitled to under the ESA.

– Not providing a staff member with time off for an entitled leave of absence under the ESA or punishing an employee for taking such a leave.

– Not offering a worker with wage statements or other needed documents.

To learn more, check out Your Guide to the Employment Standards Act or the Guide to unique rules and exemptions.

The ESA is not the only law that uses to Ontario workplaces. The guidelines under the ESA are minimum requirements. You might have greater rights under:

– a work contract

– collective arrangement

– the typical law

– other legislation

If you have concerns about your entitlements, you may wish to get in touch with a lawyer.

Time frame for submitting an ESA claim

There are time limitations that use to filing an ESA claim. Generally, you should sue within 2 years of the supposed ESA violation. If you sue within the two-year limitation a work standards officer will examine the claim.

Similarly, if your company owes you wages, the incomes need to have been owed to you in the 2 years before your claim was applied for the salaries to be recoverable under the ESA.

Employment Protection for Foreign Nationals Act declares

A claim may be made when you think your company or an employer has breached your rights under the EPFNA.

The EPFNA applies to foreign nationals who work or are looking for employment work in Ontario through a migration or employment foreign temporary staff member program. For employment instance, if you are working or searching for work in Ontario through the federal Temporary Foreign Worker Program, or the Seasonal Agricultural Laborer Program, the EPFNA would likely use to you.

Examples of EPFNA violations consist of:

– a recruiter charging you any fees

– an employer charging you for hiring costs (with limited exceptions).

– a recruiter or employer holding onto your property (such as a passport).

– an employer or company punishing you for asking about or exercising your EPFNA rights.

Foreign nationals used in Ontario likewise have rights under the ESA. For example, if you are not being paid all salaries owed, you might be able to submit a claim under the ESA.

Time limitations for employment submitting an EPFNA claim

Generally, you should submit your EPFNA claim within three-and-a-half years of the date of the alleged EPFNA violation. Similarly, a work standards officer can usually release an order for to you under the EPFNA in the three-and-a-half-year period before the date you submitted an EPFNA claim.

Discover more about your rights under the EPFNA.

Protecting Child Performers Act claims

The Protecting Child Performers Act (PCPA) offers certain office protections to kid entertainers who are under 18 years of age working in the live and documented show business.

It consists of minimum rights with regard to hours of work, breaks and payment of travel costs.

The PCPA uses to:

– kid performers.

– their parents.

– their guardians.

– companies.

Sections are implemented by the Health and Safety Program or the Employment Standards Program.

Discover more about the rights of child performers under the PCPA and read the Child Performers Guideline.

Filing a PCPA claim

You can file a PCPA claim if you think workplace defenses have actually not been provided to a kid entertainer in Ontario. Filing a claim is free.

To submit a claim, you must be either:

– a child entertainer under 18 years of age.

– the moms and dad or guardian of a child performer under 18 years of age.

The kid performer should not be covered by a collective arrangement.

To sue:

Download the claim kind from the kinds repository and conserve it to your computer system.

1. Open the kind with Adobe Reader (download Adobe Reader free of charge).

2. Fill in the kind with all the required details.

3. Select the “send by email” button within the type to submit your claim.

Please only submit your claim when.

After you submit a claim:

– You will get an e-mail confirmation that includes your claim number.

Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development staff will investigate your claim as quickly as possible.

Time frame to submitting a PCPA claim

Generally, a PCPA claim must be filed within 2 years of the supposed PCPA infraction.

When a claim can not be filed

Generally, a claim can not be submitted if:

– you have taken court action against your employer for the exact same issue.Note: If you file a claim with the Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development and choose to pursue your rights through the courts, you need to withdraw your submitted claim within 2 weeks after it is filed.

This claim type is not intended for you if:

– you operate in an industry that falls under federal jurisdiction.

– you wish to file a grievance about occupational health and wellness.

– you wish to file a human rights grievance under the Human Rights Code.

– you wish to sue with the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB).

What to expect after you sue

Claims are investigated in the order that they are gotten. The quantity of time it considers a claim to be assigned differs, depending on several factors, consisting of the amount of inbound claims. Anyone who sends an employment requirements declare receives a confirmation and is assigned a claim number. You will be called by the ministry once the claim has been designated for examination.

The claims investigation process can take several months. In many cases, a claim is designated to an early resolution officer (ERO) for initial investigation. If the claim is not resolved by the ERO, the claim will then be designated to a work standards officer (ESO). The ESO completes the examination, employment provides a composed choice and takes enforcement action if necessary.

To avoid delays with processing your claim, please make sure all info is proper and supporting documents are submitted. If you are submitting a grievance, you must sign up for the claimant portal so you can log in to see where your grievance remains in the process.