{"id":1836,"date":"2012-06-22T13:03:54","date_gmt":"2012-06-22T16:03:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hr-pros.ca\/?p=1836"},"modified":"2014-03-02T12:22:04","modified_gmt":"2014-03-02T16:22:04","slug":"what-is-the-minimum-vacations-time-off","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hr-pros.ca\/fr\/what-is-the-minimum-vacations-time-off\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the minimum vacations time off?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>The following table provides a summary of minimum vacation time off and vacation pay in Canada. \u00a0 A link to the applicable regulations is included for your convenience. \u00a0The regulations should be consulted in the development of your vacation policy. \u00a0 (Note: \u00a0some of the links open pdf documents.)<\/p>\n<table width=\"633\" border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"111\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Jurisdiction<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"155\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Holiday Pay<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"160\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Vacation Time off<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"208\">\n<p align=\"center\"><strong>Reference<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"111\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"155\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"160\"><\/td>\n<td valign=\"bottom\" nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"208\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Canada<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 6 years<br \/>\n6% after 6 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 6 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/laws-lois.justice.gc.ca\/eng\/acts\/L-2\/page-85.html#docCont\">Canada Labour Code Art 183-190<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Alberta<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 5 years<br \/>\n6% after 5 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 5 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qp.alberta.ca\/574.cfm?page=E09.cfm&amp;leg_type=Acts&amp;isbncln=9780779725663\">Alberta Labour Code Art 34-44<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>British Columbia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 5 years<br \/>\n6% after 5 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 5 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.bclaws.ca\/EPLibraries\/bclaws_new\/document\/ID\/freeside\/00_96113_01#part7\">British Columbia Labour Standards Art 57-60<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Manitoba<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 5 years<br \/>\n6% after 5 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 5 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/web2.gov.mb.ca\/laws\/statutes\/ccsm\/e110e.php\">Manitoba Employment Standards Code Art 34 -44<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>New Brunswick<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 8 years<br \/>\n6% after 8 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 8 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/laws.gnb.ca\/en\/showdoc\/cs\/E-7.2\/ga:l_iii#anchorga:l_iii\">New Brunswick Employment Standards Art 24<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Newfoundland and Labrador<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 15 years<br \/>\n6% after 15 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 15 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/assembly.nl.ca\/legislation\/sr\/statutes\/l02.htm#8_\">Newfoundland and Labrador Labour Standards Act\u00a0 Art 8<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Northwest Territories<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 5 years<br \/>\n6% after 5 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 5 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ece.gov.nt.ca\/Divisions\/Labour\/Laour_pdf\/Regulations\/Employment_Standards_Act_3-2011.pdf\">Northwest Territories Employment Standards Act Art 24-25.<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Nova Scotia<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 8 years<br \/>\n6% after 8 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 8 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/nslegislature.ca\/legc\/statutes\/labourst.htm\">Nova Scotia Labour Standards Code Art 32-34<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Nunavut<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 5 years<br \/>\n6% after 5 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 5 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.justice.gov.nu.ca\/apps\/fetch\/download.aspx?file=%2fapps%2fuploads%2ffiles%2fconsolidated+law%2fcurrent%2f634505748669803218-714362483-consrsnwt1988cl-1.pdf\">Nunavut Labour Standards Act &#8211; Art 15-21<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Ontario<\/strong><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"155\">4% of gross<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.e-laws.gov.on.ca\/html\/statutes\/english\/elaws_statutes_00e41_e.htm#BK50\">Ontario Employment Standards Act Art 33-41<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Prince Edward Island<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 8 years<br \/>\n6% after 8 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 8 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.pe.ca\/law\/statutes\/pdf\/e-06_2.pdf\">PEI Employment Standards Act Art 11-13<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Quebec<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">4% for the first 5 years<br \/>\n6% after 5 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 5 years &#8211; 3 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnt.gouv.qc.ca\/en\/interpretation-guide\/part-i\/act-respecting-labour-standards\/labour-standards-sect-391-to-97\/annual-leave-with-pay-section-66-to-77\/index.html\">Quebec Labour Standards<br \/>\nArt 66-77<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Saskatchewan<\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"155\">3\/52 first 10 years<br \/>\n4\/52 after 10 years<\/td>\n<td width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 3 weeks<br \/>\nAfter 10 years &#8211; 4 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.qp.gov.sk.ca\/documents\/English\/Statutes\/Statutes\/L1.pdf\">Saskatchewan Employment Standards Art 30-37<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"111\"><strong>Yukon<\/strong><\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"155\">4% of gross<\/td>\n<td nowrap=\"nowrap\" width=\"160\">After one year &#8211; 2 weeks<\/td>\n<td width=\"208\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gov.yk.ca\/legislation\/acts\/emst.pdf\">Yukon Employment Standards Art 19-27<\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following table provides a summary of minimum vacation time off and vacation pay in Canada. \u00a0 A link to the applicable regulations is included for your convenience. \u00a0The regulations should be consulted in the development of your vacation policy. \u00a0 (Note: \u00a0some of the links open pdf documents.) 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