Tag: wage subsidy

I aim to share short, informative posts on current developments and ideas in the HR space that are of practical use to employers and employees alike!

I want to make sure you always know what is happening in the world of human resources. Here I provide you with latest news and updates from Essential HR, as I identify them. This includes my own analyses, summaries of key legal developments month by month, and useful tips for your organisation.


Covid-19 – Applying for a Wage Subsidy – Deadline Thursday 2nd Sept

Don't miss your chance to apply for the Wage Subsidy for the period 17th-30th August!

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Covid-19 – Accessing Support and Impact of levels

Lockdown has been extended... Here is what you need to know!

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Covid-19 – Wages and Salaries during this lockdown

The things you need to know as we enter level 4 lockdown...

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Covid-19 – Wages Subsidy and Resurgence Support

Just a quick update with the four things that you need to know!

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Covid-19 – Latest on Support and Actions you need to take

All the information you need on support available and actions to take in the Resurgence of Covid-19

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Covid-19 – Level 1 – More Wage Subsidies; loans and Parental Leave payments

Monday 8th June 2020 Let’s celebrate – but carefully! Good news all round! Back to level 1 from tonight; increased eligibility for the extended wage subsidy; extensions for interest-free loan applications and…

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Covid-19 – Restructuring and Redundancies – now or later?

Restructuring, Redundancy and the Extended Wage Subsidy... What are your options?

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Covid-19 – Preparing for the end of Wage Subsidy round 1

What happens now, as your wage subsidy comes to and end?

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Covid-19 – Breaking news – New budget funding and impact on your people!

Could a Wage Subsidy extension helo you? Read on to see how you could get one and what other assistance could help you.

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Covid-19 – More Breaking news where the Subsidy exceeds normal pay

What to do if your employee usually earns less than the subsidy...

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Final 2023 Essential Update

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