Thomas Works for a Small Bookstore in His Town

question 64

Multiple Choice

Thomas works for a small bookstore in his town. He is not unionized but his rights are still protected under which act?

• A) Ontario Employment Equity Act
• B) Canadian Employment Equity Act
• C) Labour Relations Act
• D) Employment Standards Act
• E) Small Business Employee Act

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Definitions:

Competency-Based Pay System

A compensation approach that rewards employees based on their skills, abilities, and achievements rather than their job title or position.

Skilled-Based

Relating to or focused on abilities and expertise rather than educational credentials or job titles.

Hourly Rate

The amount of money paid for each hour of work.

Equal Pay

The principle or practice of paying employees the same amount for the same or substantially similar work, regardless of their gender or another protected characteristic.