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Departing Employee Obligations

When an employee leaves, you must calculate his/her earnings and deductions, prepare a T4 Summary and complete a Record of Employment (ROE). If you dismiss an employee, you will usually have to provide pay in lieu of notice and severance pay. Find out about the requirements in your jurisdiction.

  • Layoff Procedures (Federally Regulated Workplaces)
    Find out when a layoff is considered a termination and find out what your obligations are with regards to providing notice and severance pay.
  • T4 - Information for Employers
    Find out how to complete and file a T4 slip, a form that states the wages paid to and taxes withheld from an employee, and obtain downloadable and printable forms.
  • Record of Employment on the Web (ROE Web)
    Applies to: All of Canada
    Use this secure application to create, submit and print Records of Employment (ROEs) via the Internet in preparation for the interruption of employee earnings.
  • Ending Employment (Nova Scotia)
    Once an employee has been employed for three months, both the employee and the employer have to give notice before ending the employment relationship. Find out the details here.

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