| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Today, Minister of Seniors Kamal Khera was in Calgary, Alberta, to announce measures under the 2022 Fall Economic Statement. Minister Khera was accompanied by Member of Parliament George Chahal and made the announcement while visiting the Centre for Newcomers.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Last year, the Government of Canada introduced 10 days of paid sick leave to the Canada Labour Code to better protect workers, their jobs and their families. Access to paid sick leave keeps workers safe while ensuring that they do not lose pay—because no one should have to choose between staying home when they’re sick or paying their bills.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| media advisories
The Minister of Seniors, Kamal Khera, will be at the Dashmesh Culture Seniors Society in Calgary to highlight a project funded through the New Horizons for Seniors Program. This funding continues to create opportunities for seniors to stay active and involved in their communities.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| news releases
Pay equity is part of the Government of Canada’s commitment to create fair, safe and inclusive workplaces today and in the future. Since the Pay Equity Act came into force in 2021, the Government of Canada has been working to ensure that it is applied fairly and effectively in our federal workplaces. When Canadians can count on equal pay for work of equal value, our economy grows stronger, families prosper and communities thrive.
| Employment and Social Development Canada
| backgrounders
The Repayment Assistance Plan makes it easier for borrowers who are experiencing financial difficulties to repay the federal portion of their student or apprentice loans.