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Quebec

Employment Standards
This summary is provided for comparison purposes. While the Institute of Professional Management endeavours to provide accurate information, you should consult your provincial labour ministry or legal counsel for the most up to date information.
Minimum Wage $11.25/hour
Hours of Work
& Overtime
overtime when 40 hours/week is exceeded
3 hours call-in
Paid Statutory Holidays 8 days
January 1st
Good Friday or Easter Monday
the Monday preceding May 25th
Provincial Holiday (June 24th)
July 1st
the first Monday in September
the second Monday in October
December 25th
Vacation 2 weeks/year
3 weeks/year after 5 years
Emergency Leave 12 weeks compassionate care
4 days bereavement (1 with pay)
1 day for marriage
10 days parental or family obligations
Pregnancy &
Parental Leave
5 days for birth (2 paid)
18 weeks maternity leave
5 weeks paternity leave
52 weeks parental leave
Termination
of Employment
1 week after 3 months
2 weeks after 1 year
4 weeks after 5 years
8 weeks after 10 years

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