Employment Standards Webinar Series

Are you confused about your rights and responsibilities as an employee in Saskatchewan? 

Are you an employer and unsure about overtime, vacation and other employment standards rules? 

Are you a manager or HR Professional with questions about the rights and responsibilities of your staff? 

This series of free webinars offered by the Ministry of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety will help you learn about employment related topics such as; weekly schedules, hours of work, overtime, vacations, public holidays, leaves, and more.. 

The webinar schedule from November to February is listed below: 
*Each webinar runs from 1:30pm - 2:30pm (CST). 
* There will be an opportunity to ask questions at the end. 

Nov 20, 2019
Setting up Time Banks 
This webinar will explain what a time bank is, how time banks work, how banked time can be taken, how payouts are made, etc. Register here.

Dec 4, 2019 
Vacations and Vacation Pay 
This webinar discusses vacation entitlements, the rules for taking vacations, and how to calculate vacation pay. Register here. 

Dec 18, 2019 
Public Holidays and Public Holiday Pay
This webinar will list the public holidays in Saskatchewan, explain how to pay employees in a week with a holiday and special rules that apply. Register here. 

Jan 8, 2020 
Payment of Wages 
This webinar is about what employees must be paid, when employees must be paid, how employees can be paid, what can be deducted, time cards, pay stubs or statements and payroll records. Register here.

Jan 22, 2020 
Family Leave  
This webinar discusses types of leaves, maternity leave, parental leave, adoption leave, child death or disappearance leave, bereavement leave, interpersonal violenve leave. Register here. 

Feb 5, 2020  
Medical and Service Leave
This webinar discusses absence due to illness or injury, organ donation, compassionate care, critically ill child care, nomination/election and candidate/public office, reserve force service, citizenship ceremony. Register here. 

Feb 19, 2020  
Layoff and Termination  
This webinar highlights basic rules for ending employment, types of termination, paying out departing employees. Register here. 

Employment Standards also offers in-person presentations or custom webinars if requested. For more information email  or visit their training webpage https://www.saskatchewan.ca/business/employment-standards/employment-standards-training.