Employment & Labour
40 curated official resources. Search and filter these in the directory →
Federal
- Canada Industrial Relations Board — Decisions DatabaseSearch CIRB reasons for decision, certification orders and OHS Tribunal records under the Canada Labour Code and Status of the Artist Act; advanced filters, RSS and email alerts.
- Canadian Occupational Projection System (COPS)Ten-year occupational projections for job openings and job seekers across Canadian occupations
- Employment and Social Development Canada — Labour ProgramFederal labour standards, occupational health and safety, workplace equity, and unjust-dismissal info
- Employment Insurance (EI) — Apply OnlineApply for Employment Insurance regular, sickness, maternity, parental, and caregiver benefits
- Employment Insurance Benefits EstimatorAnonymous Service Canada tool that estimates weekly EI benefit amounts and duration from salary and hours worked — no sign-in or personal information required.
- ESDC Labour Program — Equi'Vision Employment Equity DashboardSearch and compare workforce representation rates and hourly/bonus/overtime pay gaps by employer, sector, or location for ~560 federally regulated private-sector employers covering ~809,000 employees; interactive Power BI with an AI virtual assistant added Sep 2026.
- ESDC Labour Program — Minimum Wage DatabaseLook up current and forthcoming general minimum wage rates for every province and territory, special rates for students and specific occupations, plus historical rates back to 1965 via custom search.
- ESDC Labour Program — Negotech Collective Agreements LibraryFull-text search of federal and provincial collective agreements by employer, union, NAICS industry, NOC occupation, dates, employee count and jurisdiction; multiple renewals, PDF downloads.
- GC Jobs — Government of Canada JobsSearch and apply for federal public service positions across all departments and agencies through the Public Service Commission's hiring portal.
- Job Bank Canada — Job SearchOfficial job search tool with 56,000+ postings, filters by location, salary, hours, education
- Job Bank Canada — Labour Market InformationEmployment trends, occupation outlook, and market data explorer
- Job Bank Canada — Wage SearchCompare wages by occupation and location across Canada
- Red Seal Program — Skilled TradesNational Red Seal standard for skilled trades — occupation list, exams, and recognized trades
- Service Canada — Wage Earner Protection Program ApplicationApply online within 56 days for up to $9,275 (2026) in unpaid wages, vacation pay and severance owed when an employer goes bankrupt or into receivership; eligibility and payment details.
- Skilled Trades (Canada.ca)Federal hub for skilled-trades careers, consolidating youth placements, the Build Canada Apprenticeship Service, apprenticeship grants, and Red Seal digitization.
- Employment Standards Act Ontario — ToolsCalculate overtime, vacation pay, termination pay, and other ESA obligations
Provincial
- Alberta Labour StatisticsOffice of Statistics and Information labour data: monthly labour market notes, 10-year occupational outlook, wage and salary survey, job vacancies and economic dashboard indicators.
- WCB AlbertaAlberta's workers' compensation board — claims, employer accounts, and prevention resources
- WCB-Alberta — Premium Rate Manual SearchSearch or browse all WCB-Alberta industry classification codes and current premium rates per $100 of assessable earnings by sector, rate group and industry; keyword or code search.
- WorkBC Job Board — Search JobsProvincial government job board with thousands of postings searchable by keyword, region, industry, occupation and wage, plus high-opportunity occupations and 10-year Labour Market Outlook data.
- WorkSafeBCBC's workers' compensation and occupational health and safety regulator
- WorkSafeBC — Industry Health & Safety Data DashboardsInteractive dashboards of BC injury rates, claim costs, inspections, orders and penalties by industry over 10 years; filter serious injuries and deaths by region, occupation and age.
- Manitoba Workplace Safety and Health — Stop Work Orders, Penalties & ConvictionsPublished lists of Manitoba WSH stop work orders, administrative penalties and court convictions under the Workplace Safety and Health Act, browsable to check any employer's enforcement history.
- WCB ManitobaManitoba's workplace injury insurance — online claims, clearances, and employer services
- Post-Secondary Education, Training and Labour (PETL) — NBjobs Hiring Demand Bulletins & LMIPETL-run labour market hub: regional online job-ad hiring demand dashboards, labour force statistics, sector profiles and outlook reports based on live job-postings data.
- WorkSafeNBNew Brunswick's workplace health, safety, and compensation services — claims and employer accounts online
- Department of Labour, Skills and Immigration — Licensed Foreign Worker Recruiter RegistryPublic registry of every Foreign Worker Recruiter Licence issued by the Labour Standards Division: licensee, business, expiry date, conditions, with each licence as a downloadable PDF.
- WCB Nova ScotiaWorkplace injury insurance for Nova Scotia — online claim services for workers and employers
- Ontario Minimum WageCurrent and scheduled Ontario minimum wage rates by worker category
- WSIB OntarioOntario's workplace injury insurer — file claims, view claim status, and access return-to-work services online
- WCB Prince Edward IslandWorkers compensation services for PEI — claims, clearances, and workplace safety resources
- WorkPEIGovernment-run one-stop employment site: searchable job board, job seeker profiles and alerts, employer directory, labour market info dashboard, occupation profiles and economic indicators.
- CNESST — Online Complaint Filing (Dépôt d'une plainte)Start an official CNESST complaint online: guided eligibility questionnaire routes unpaid wages, harassment, reprisal and other labour standards recours.
- CNESST — Premium Rate Lookup (Taux de prime)Look up Quebec workplace-safety insurance premium rates per $100 payroll by classification unit; official annual Table des taux PDF and rate components.
- CNESST — Quebec Labour StandardsQuebec commission on labour standards, pay equity, occupational health, and work accidents — open data portal with downloadable datasets on workplace injuries, active establishments, and accepted deaths
- Saskatchewan — OH&S Prosecution Outcomes and StatisticsSearchable tables of occupational health and safety convictions, fines and acquittals under The Saskatchewan Employment Act, fiscal years 2007-08 to present, plus penalty statistics.
- Saskatchewan WCB — Classification Index & Premium RatesFilterable online index of every Saskatchewan WCB industry class code (10 schedules, 50 groups) with current-year premium rates, plus downloadable 2026 premium rate summary sheet PDF.
- Saskatchewan Workers' Compensation BoardFile and track workplace injury claims and employer accounts with Saskatchewan's WCB
- SaskJobs — Provincial Job Search BoardGovernment-run Saskatchewan job board with ~9,600 live postings searchable by occupation, region and community via interactive map; covers health, trades, sales, oil/gas and more.
Agency
- Ontario — WSIB eClearanceVerify a contractor's WSIB clearance certificate online — search by business name, account or clearance number (up to 200 at once) before hiring.