STIC - Accounting:
The Workplace
For
More Information
Workplace Standards
- Employment Standards Act
- (416) 326-7160
- Occupational Health and Safety
- (416) 314-5421
- Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (416) 344-1016
- Ontario Ministry of Labour website www.gov.on.ca/LAB/main.htm
Workplace Benefits
- Employment Insurance Benefits
- Benefit provides temporary financial help to unemployed Canadians
while they look for work or upgrade their skills, or on pregnancy or
sick leave.
- 1-800-206-7218
- Compassionate Care Benefits
- Benefit provided to persons who have to be absent from work to care
for a gravely ill family member.
- 1-800-206-7218
- www.HRSD-drhc.gc.ca/ei-ae/pubs/compassionate_care.shtml
Training and Upgrading
Ontario Ministry of Education and Training, Training Hotline (can also
provide a list of employment service agencies on request, not available
on website) 1-800-387-5656 or visit their web site at www.edu.gov.on.ca.
Self-Employment The Ministry of Economic Development, Trade and Tourism provides counselling
and assistance programs to small business.
Small Business Self-help Offices offer information and advice to people
wanting to start their own businesses. Each office is a first-stop source
of information with access to resource materials and personal advice
on preparing a business plan, managing a new business and government
assistance to entrepreneurs.
For the location of the office nearest you, contact the Canada-Ontario
Business Call Centre at (416) 775-3456 or Fax (416) 954-8597or (toll-free)
1-800-567-2345. www.cbsc.org
Self-help publications are available by visiting your nearest Self-help
Office or at Publications Ontario, at 880 Bay Street, Toronto or through
telephone mail order. In Toronto call (416) 326-5300. Elsewhere in Ontario
call (toll-free) 1-800-668-9938 or website www.publications.gov.on.ca
Publications available include:
- How to Prepare a Business Plan
- Marketing for a Small Business
- Record Keeping Made Easy
Downloads
All downloads are in Adobe Acrobat PDF.
Download a print version of the above lesson plan and related handouts
and overheads.
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- Participant Workbook page 43
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