Assignment: Employment Standards
Review your handout provided in class and on D2L - "A Guide to the Employment Standards Act".
This guide sets out the minimum standards that apply in most workplaces in British Columbia.
Steps:
Based on what you have read and learned about the Employment Standards Act, find an article on-line or in the newspaper where you see a potential problem. (Hint: There is a lot of media right now on hiring temporary foreign workers).
Include the following:
• Brief description of the article
• What is the problem?
• Are they in violation of the Employment Standards Act?
• Why or why not?
• Length - one page or approximately 400 words
• Due to D2L drop box on November 18th
• Be prepared to discuss in class
Format your assignment according to the following formatting requirements:
1. The answer should be typed, double spaced, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also include a cover page containing the title of the assignment, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also Include a reference page. The Citations and references should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.