Bill C-636 (Historical)

Intern Protection Act

An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (unpaid training)

This bill is from the 41st Parliament, 2nd session, which ended in August 2015.

Sponsor

Laurin Liu  NDP

Introduced as a private member’s bill. (These don’t often become law.)

Status

Defeated, as of April 22, 2015
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the definition “employee” in Parts II and III of the Canada Labour Code to include persons receiving training with or without remuneration and specifies the conditions under which training without remuneration is permitted.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from Parliament. You can also read the full text of the bill.

Bill numbers are reused for different bills each new session. Perhaps you were looking for one of these other C-636s:

C-636 (2011) An Act respecting the Marine Mammals Regulations (seal fishery observation licence)

Votes

April 22, 2015 Failed That the Bill be now read a second time and referred to the Standing Committee on Human Resources, Skills and Social Development and the Status of Persons with Disabilities.