Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee on Plant Shutdowns and Employee Adjustment

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Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee on Plant Shutdowns and Employee Adjustment

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    • Select Committee on Plant Shutdowns and Employee Adjustment

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      Dates of existence

      1980-1981

      History

      Select Committees are ad-hoc committees of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario with specific terms of reference to investigate and report on a specific issue. This select committee was appointed October 28, 1980 and was chaired by Bruce McCaffrey. The final report of the committee was issued January 29, 1981. The committee's work resulting in an amendment to the Employment Standards Act regarding severance pay for employers of more than 50 workers (Bill 95, 1981).

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      The Select Committee on Plant Shutdowns and Employee Adjustment investigated the cause of a large number of plant shutdowns in Ontario during 1980 and made recommendations on the best means to protect workers and communities from the economic and social effects of closings.

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      Related entity

      Ontario. Legislative Assembly (1867-)

      Identifier of related entity

      AA23

      Category of relationship

      hierarchical

      Type of relationship

      Ontario. Legislative Assembly controls Ontario. Legislative Assembly. Select Committee on Plant Shutdowns and Employee Adjustment

      Dates of relationship

      1980-1981

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      Authority record identifier

      CA325

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      Rules and/or conventions used

      RAD: Rules for Archival Description, 2nd edn (2008)

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      Approved

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      Dates of creation, revision and deletion

      2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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          Sources

          Sage, Richard; Weir, Aileen. Select Committees of the Assemblies of the Provinces of Upper Canada, Canada and Ontario, 1792-1991: A Checklist of Reports. Toronto: Ontario Legislative Library, 1992.

          Canadiana name authorities, 1996-12- 24

          Maintenance notes

          Archivist(s):
          Wayne Crockett