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How much notice do you need to give when ending employment?

How much notice do you need to give when ending employment?

How much notice do you need to give when ending employment?Rhiannon
Published on: 03/11/2026

The minimum notice employers must give under the National Employment Standards, the extra week for older employees, paying in lieu, and who is not entitled to notice.

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