Written by
Robin Cooke
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November 16, 2023
What's New This Week - November 16, 2023
Working For Workers Four Act, 2023
November 14, 2023
The Ontario government is introducing new legislation to continue leading the country in ground-breaking protections for workers. These proposed changes expand on the historic measures in the Working for Workers Acts, 2021, 2022 and 2023, which are helping millions of people in Ontario earn bigger paycheques and supporting newcomers in building the province.
Today, the government is introducing the Working for Workers Four Act, 2023, which if passed, would:
Announcing a New Affinity Program for our
Chamber Members!
The Sarnia Lambton Chamber of Commerce is thrilled to announce a new affinity program with HR Covered. HR Covered is the largest Canadian owned HR provider in the country. As our member, you now have complimentary access to over 1000 documents, including HR policies, letters, and forms for all jurisdictions in Canada. To access the document library, please click below or read more about all the benefits that come with your membership, in the HR handbook which is attached below.
Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions at all!
At the Business Data Lab (BDL), we recently expanded our Business Conditions Terminal (BCT) — an online, interactive tool that allows users to stay informed on a wide variety of market conditions through thematic data dashboards. With over 2,300 indicators drawn from more than 30 different sources updated daily, our terminal is “always on.”
In a recent blog, the BDL team reviews their latest assessments of Canada’s business landscape, detailing why they have downgraded the overall rating of the landscape from “moderate” to “challenging.”
The Chamber's Women In Business is a group of exceptional people, and we welcome entrepreneurs, employees and business owners, and future Chamber Members to our events. Our 2023 series is sponsored by our fantastic community partners Imperial Sarnia Site, so, register today and join this engaged group of people who support the personal and professional growth of women in Sarnia Lambton.
Our November event will be held at the newly renovated Tang's China House - 165 Cromwell St. and our speaker will be the new owner Lillian Tang-Smith. Lillian will share her journey and enthusiasm and excitement for having Tang restaurant back in the family!
Join us December 5th for our final Lunch & Learn of 2023 sponsored by Mainstreet Credit Union! Our speakers this month will be the Sarnia Lambton Economic Partnership who have partnered with Earnest Immigration to empower local businesses in harnessing international talent through Canada's immigration system.
Register today for this very informative Lunch & Learn for employers, where they will help answer your questions regarding accessing global talent.
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Is your business interested in training new or existing employees?
Learn more about the Canada-Ontario Job Grant.
Your business may be eligible to receive up to $15,000 per participant.
Lambton College Community Employment Services is here to assist businesses with finding employees who fit their organization and we can work with employers who require assistance accessing incentives and grants.
Have questions? We’re here to help.
Call 519-882-4333, text 519-312-3189, or email CES@lambtoncollege.ca.
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It’s A Vibe In Support Of CNIB Guide Dogs
Join us for an unforgettable evening at 148 Front Street North, Sarnia, ON N7T 5S3 on Sat Nov 25 2023 at 6pm. It’s time to celebrate and raise awareness for CNIB Guide Dogs!
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