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Stat Holiday
Expert: Howard Levitt
Melanie asked:
In Ontario, are we required to pay 4% vacation pay on a Stat Holiday day?
Howard Levitt answered:
Yes. You are required to pay a minimum of 4% vacation pay in Ontario on all wages, which includes statutory holiday pay.
About the author
Howard Levitt, Counsel to the national law firm Lang Michener. He is author of, The Law of Dismissal in Canada, The Quick Reference Guide to Employment Law and an upcoming book on Canadian Hiring Law. He is Editor In Chief of the Dismissal & Employmnet Law Digest.
Email: hlevitt@langmichener.ca
Phone: (416) 307-4059
Website Bio: http://www.langmichener.ca/index.cfm?fuseaction=people.personDetail&id=9659.