Filing an Employment Standards Claim

Most employees covered under the Employment Standards Act (ESA) may file a claim with the Ministry of Labour if they believe their employer is not complying with the law. Some of the topics covered in this resource are:

• When an Employee Cannot File a Claim
• Filing a Claim
• Reasons Employees May Not Have to Contact Their Employer
• Investigation, Enforcement and Appeals
• Maximum Amount of Wages an Employer Can Be Ordered to Pay
• When Wages Are Due