Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Human Resources Branch

Identity area

Type of entity

Lower-level Ontario government office (type C)

Authorized form of name

Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Human Resources Branch

Parallel form(s) of name

    Standardized form(s) of name according to other rules

    • Human Resources Branch

    Other form(s) of name

    • Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Personnel Services Branch

    Identifiers for corporate bodies

    Description area

    Dates of existence

    1977-

    History

    The Human Resources Branch (known initially as the Personnel Services Branch) was established within the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources in 1977, replacing the Ministry's former Personnel Branch.

    At the time of its creation, the Human Resources Branch formed part of the Ministry's Finance and Administration Division. The Branch became part of the Ministry's Administration Division in 1979 and its Corporate Services Division in 1990. The Personnel Services Branch was renamed the Human Resources Branch in 1986.

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    Functions, occupations and activities

    The Human Resources Branch of the Ontario Ministry of Natural Resources established personnel policies, procedures and appropriate classification and compensation levels for Ministry employees. The Branch also oversaw staff recruitment, safety programs, Workers' Compensation, human resource planning, training and development, employee counselling, the investigation of employee grievances and conflict of interest cases, employment equity and all matters affecting working conditions and staff performance within the Ministry.

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    Relationships area

    Related entity

    Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources (1972-2014)

    Identifier of related entity

    AA17

    Category of relationship

    hierarchical

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources controls Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Human Resources Branch

    Dates of relationship

    1977-

    Description of relationship

    Related entity

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Forests. Personnel Branch (1957-1977)

    Identifier of related entity

    CA1474

    Category of relationship

    temporal

    Type of relationship

    Ontario. Dept. of Lands and Forests. Personnel Branch is the predecessor of Ontario. Ministry of Natural Resources. Human Resources Branch

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    Description of relationship

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    Epithet

    Control area

    Authority record identifier

    CA1387

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

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

    Status

    Approved

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation, revision and deletion

    2026-11-16: migrated to AtoM

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      Script(s)

        Sources

        Reports of the Minister of Natural Resources, 1977-1988.

        KWIX Indexes to Government Services, 1988-1997.

        Maintenance notes

        Not found in Canadiana Authorities, 2000-12.

        Archivist(s):
        N. Martin, S. McClure