Registry of employment standards Ministerial Orders to vary or exempt

Basic rules

Alberta law requires government to publish the following information about variances or exemptions issued by Employment Standards after January 1, 2018:

• the name of the employer association or employers in a group
• the provisions of the Employment Standards Code or Regulation that were varied or exempted
• the effective date and duration of the variance or exemption

Apply and learn more about employment standards Ministerial Orders to vary or exempt.

Ministerial Orders issued

Table 1. Issued orders

Ministerial Orders revoked

Government has revoked a number of Ministerial Orders because they are now addressed in legislation.

Learn more about exceptions for specific industries outlined in the Employment Standards Regulation.

Table 2. Revoked orders

Ministerial Orders expired

Table 3. Expired orders

How the law applies

Section 136.1 of the Employment Standards Code and Section 63.3 of the Employment Standards Regulation outline the publication of variances, exemptions and orders.

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