Working in Canada

Working in Canada
All workers are protected by labour laws, even if they get paid in cash and even if they don’t have valid immigration papers or status.
Working in Canada
A SIN is a 9 digit number that you need to work in Canada and to access many government services and benefits.
Working in Canada
Youth need to show experience when applying for school or jobs, and you can get that through volunteering for a local organization.
Working in Canada
Newcomers struggling to find a job or being treated unfairly at work must know their rights and reach out to organizations that can help.
Working in Canada
Young workers have the same rights as other employees in Ontario, but there are different minimum wage rules that apply to students.
Working in Canada
Harassment can be verbal, physical, or sexual. You can tell the person to stop, speak to your supervisor, or contact the Ministry of Labour.