An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (pregnant and nursing employees)

This bill is from the 42nd Parliament, 1st session, which ended in September 2019.

Sponsor

Christine Moore  NDP

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

Status

Defeated, as of Oct. 4, 2017
(This bill did not become law.)

Summary

This is from the published bill.

This enactment amends the Canada Labour Code to authorize the Minister of Labour to enter into an agreement with the government of a province that provides for the application, to pregnant or nursing employees, of certain provisions of the provincial legislation concerning occupational health and safety.
It also requires the Minister to prepare a report on the agreements and to cause the report to be laid before each House of Parliament.

Elsewhere

All sorts of information on this bill is available at LEGISinfo, an excellent resource from the Library of 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-345s:

C-345 (2023) An Act to protect firefighters, paramedics and other first responders
C-345 (2013) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (special benefits)
C-345 (2011) An Act to amend the Employment Insurance Act (special benefits)
C-345 (2010) An Act to amend the War Veterans Allowance Act (allied veterans)
C-345 (2009) An Act to amend the War Veterans Allowance Act (allied veterans)
C-345 (2007) An Act to amend the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act (appointment of special counsel)

Votes

Oct. 4, 2017 Failed 2nd reading of Bill C-345, An Act to amend the Canada Labour Code (pregnant and nursing employees)

Canada Labour CodePrivate Members' Business

October 4th, 2017 / 6:25 p.m.

The Speaker Geoff Regan

The House will now proceed to the taking of the deferred recorded division on the motion at second reading stage of Bill C-345.

(The House divided on the motion, which was negatived on the following division:)

Vote #360

Canada Labour CodePrivate Members' Business

October 4th, 2017 / 6:35 p.m.

The Speaker Geoff Regan

I declare the motion lost.