Rights & Responsibilities
If I have the right to a job, my responsibility is...
What is show up, do your work?
Minimum wage is...
$14.60
Name 4 statutory holidays.
New Year's Day, Good Friday, Family Day, Victoria Day, BC Day, Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Remembrance Day, Christmas Day
Before you quit your current job, it is a good idea to make sure you have__________.
What is another job?
What are the 3 levels of government?
What is federal, provincial and municipal?
If I have the right to a roof over my head, my responsibility is...
What is pay my rent, maintain my home, keep it clean?
Can my employer deduct money from my pay cheque if I accidentally damage the employer's property?
No
How much vacation does an employee get every year?
2 weeks
You should give your employer this if you are quitting.
What is 2 weeks notice?
What are the 2 kinds of law?
Criminal and Civil
If I have the right to have children, my responsibility is...
What is take care of them?
If you go to work and are sent home, what is the minimum you should be paid and what is it called?
2 hours - minimum daily pay
How long can a woman take for pregnancy and parental leave?
62 weeks
What is a layoff?
A layoff is when an employer does not have enough work for an employee so they have to take an unpaid leave from work.
Who is the Prime Minister of Canada?
Justin Trudeau
If I have the right to drive, my responsibility is...
What is follow the rules of the road?
What can my employer deduct or take away from my wages?
CPP, EI, income tax, court-ordered garnishees
Does an employer have to pay you while you are on pregnancy or parental leave?
No
True or False: An employer must give you notice if they are going to terminate you.
True
The leader of the city is called this.
What is the mayor?
If I have the right to vote, my responsibility is...
What is know what the people you are voting for believe in or stand for?
What is the difference between special clothing and a dress code?
Special clothing or uniform - employer pays.
Dress code - you pay.
How many days do you have to work in a month in order to get paid for a statutory holiday?
15 of the last 30
If you feel you have been unfairly treated or fired, who can you contact for help?
Employment Standards Branch
What is informed consent?
When you understand what you are agreeing to.