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Ontario paid sick leave plan 'inadequate, unfair,' small business group says


TORONTO A group of small business owners and advocates says Ontario s recently announced paid sick leave plan is inadequate and unfair for small businesses.
The Better Way Alliance, a group of businesses that advocates for higher wages and other labour rights, said the province s Worker Income Protection Benefit does not go far enough, regardless of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Labour Minister Monte McNaughton announced Wednesday that the three-day sick leave policy will be retroactive to April 19 and will end on Sept. 25. Employers will be reimbursed for up to $200 a day for what they pay out.
We are especially dismayed to learn that . large companies who don’t need the help (will) be paid out of taxpayer funds for these days, the group said, adding that small business owners who already provide paid leave will not be similarly reimbursed. ....

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Ontario paid sick leave plan 'inadequate, unfair,' small business group says


Ontario paid sick leave plan inadequate, unfair, small business group says
by The Canadian Press
Last Updated Apr 29, 2021 at 4:44 pm EDT
TORONTO A group of small business owners and advocates says Ontario’s recently announced paid sick leave plan is “inadequate and unfair” for small businesses.
The Better Way Alliance says the Ford government’s Worker Income Protection Benefit, which would provide three days of paid leave, would be inadequate even in the absence of the COVID-19 pandemic.
 
It says not only will large companies be paid out of taxpayer funds for these days through the plan, but small businesses who already provide paid leave will not be similarly reimbursed. ....

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