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Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development

The Ontario Ministry of Labour, Training and Skills Development is a government department responsible for ensuring safe, fair, and equitable workplaces in Ontario. It sets and enforces employment standards, promotes workers’ health and safety, and supports skills training and workforce development. The ministry works to improve workplace conditions, provide accessible training opportunities, and facilitate economic growth through a well-equipped workforce. Its goal is to protect employees' rights, enhance workplace productivity, and help Ontarians gain the skills needed for current and future job markets.