1b. Wage Fixing and No Poach Agreements - Preparing for the new Criminal Prohibition
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Friday, December 09, 2022
9:00 am 10:00 am ETThe passage of the Budget Implementation Act in June brought with it various amendments to the Competition Act. Of particular significance is the creation of a new criminal offence prohibiting wage-fixing and no-poach agreements among employers in relation to their employees. Although the amendment has been passed, the coming into force of this new criminal prohibition was delayed until June 23, 2023.