Table of Contents Exercise
based on LABOUR STANDARDS ACT
RSNWT 1988, cL-1 Table of Contents

Directions: for each of the following, indicate the Part (section) where you would most likely find the information you need, and cite the page number of the relevant regulation. Remember – skim the section headings first before focusing on specific regulations.

Question or Situation PART # SECTION #
If I am part time, do I get any paid vacation days?
I’m pregnant; how much time do I get for maternity leave?
Can I save up my overtime pay and use it for paid time off?
How do I extend my parental leave?
I work in a bar; does my employer have to pay minimum wage?
Do I get paid extra if I work on Christmas Day?
Am I allowed to work 11 hour shifts 5 days per week?
Do I get holiday pay if I get fired?
My employer says I have to work while I eat lunch. Is this right?
How do I calculate vacation time?
I’m 13; can I be hired to work at the local golf course?
I work full time; how often does my employer have to pay me?
How do I go about getting permission to work 14 hours per day?
How much notice does my employer have to give before laying me off?
Can I substitute pay for Christmas with pay for another holiday?
If I am adopting a child, can I get time off?
Is it to my advantage to have an averaging agreement?
What does “termination of employment” mean?