Vacation Pay Tag

Calculating vacation pay in Saskatchewan means everyone gets a well-earned break and fair pay for hard-earned days off. Although one might think it’s as easy as paying them their regular wage for a working day, for the reasons listed here that’s actually incorrect. That would actually cause the employee to...

To calculate vacation pay in Ontario is relatively easy to do. In fact, Ontario is one of the easier provinces (since each province has their own unique labour standards). The downside though is that it is one of those tedious, repetitive tasks that stretch out how long it takes to...

Calculating vacation pay in BC is not as easy as paying 8 hours at regular wage (for reasons illustrated here), but it is a pretty simple calculation just the same. Of course the simplest option is to try Payroll Connected for 30 days free, and then let our software do...

Explaining Vacation Pay (and why it doesn’t make sense) Clients have asked from time to time about how vacation pay is calculated. On the surface, in a typical province, the legislation may say that each employee starts out entitled to 2 weeks of vacation at 4% their gross wages (this rate...