Form 1 - Notice of Termination of Employment under Subsection 58 (2) of The Employment Standards Act, 2000

Under the ESA, employers who are terminating 50 or more employees in a 4-week period are required to provide notice in the Form 1 to the Director of Employment Standards. Once the Director receives the completed Form 1, the notice of termination period can begin. NOTE: Form 1 requires the employer to list the location(s) where employees whose employment is being terminated work. Do not include on the form any location that is a private residence of an employee.

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Form Number 016-1552
Title Form 1 - Notice of Termination of Employment under Subsection 58 (2) of The Employment Standards Act, 2000
Description Under the ESA, employers who are terminating 50 or more employees in a 4-week period are required to provide notice in the Form 1 to the Director of Employment Standards. Once the Director receives the completed Form 1, the notice of termination period can begin. NOTE: Form 1 requires the employer to list the location(s) where employees whose employment is being terminated work. Do not include on the form any location that is a private residence of an employee.