Basic rules
- All outstanding certificates against corporate directors are made public.
- If an employer fails to pay wages owed to an employee as stated in an order as a result of not meeting the minimum employment standards, corporate directors may be liable for payment.
- A certificate may be appealed within 21 days of being received.
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How to be removed from the registry
If a corporate director is liable for payment of wages, they must pay the amount stated on the certificate, including fees in full, to be removed from the registry.
Payments can be made by certified cheque, credit card, or Visa debit. To make a payment and have your name removed from the registry, contact Employment Standards Collections at [email protected] or 780-427-3655.
How the law applies
Section 63.4 of the Employment Standards Regulation outlines the publication of certificates against corporate directors.
Disclaimer: In the event of any discrepancy between this information and Alberta Employment Standards legislation, the legislation is considered correct.