Legal reference · September 17, 2026

Canada Labour Code

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Federal labour standards and industrial relations. Open a Learning Centre walkthrough if you need the steps and form numbers. The statute text below is the legal wording.

Who this affects. Employees and employers dealing with wages, hours, leave or termination pay.

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Government text current to 2026-09-03.

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