1289-00-ES Mark Joel Winer, Applicant v. Copygraph Ltd. and Ministry of Labour, Responding Parties.

Employment Practices Branch File No. 30014008

BEFORE: Stephen Raymond, Vice‑Chair.

APPEARANCES: Mark Winer appearing on his own behalf; no one appearing on behalf of the employer; Karima Chatur for the Ministry of Labour.

DECISION OF THE BOARD; June 27, 2001

1This is an application for a review of a decision by an Employment Standards Officer pursuant to section 67 of the Employment Standards Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.E-14 (“the Act”) in which the Officer refused to award public holiday pay. The order appealed from is a decision of Employment Standards Officer, Marlene Amos

2Mr. Winer gave evidence that indicated that he worked on December 24, 1999 and that, as a result, he was entitled to public holiday pay for December 25 and 26, 1999. He earned $100 per day.

3A hearing was held on June 15, 2001. No one appeared on behalf of the employer.

4I understood from Mr. Winer that the address of the employer is:

Mr. George Singer

2 Bloor Street West

Toronto, Ontario

M4W 3E2

Decision

5Having regard to the uncontradicted evidence of Mr. Winer, I find that he is entitled to the following:

Public Holiday Pay $ 200.00

Total $ 200.00

Disposition

6I order the employer to pay forthwith to the Director of Employment Standards, in trust, the amount of $200.00.

“Stephen Raymond

for the Board