Hiring Employees & Managing Payroll

Canada Business can help you to gather the materials you will need to hire employees. If you need some one on one help with understanding the hiring process, contact the Chatham-Kent Small Business Centre. See our Diversity section for tips and information on today’s multicultural workplace.

Employment Ontario has services, some financial resources, for employers to hire employees.

The Employment Standards Act in Ontario and Workplace Safety Insurance Board of Ontario both have information in multiple languages.

The Workplace Gateway has information and links to help businesses manage their resources.

Managing Payroll

Understanding the deductions for your company’s payroll can be confusing. To learn more about your company’s payroll, please visit the following for more information:

• Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has information about payroll including tax tables, T4’s, and remittances. You can also call CRA at 1.800.959.5525.

• You can create a My Business Account with CRA. Watch a video on the CRA My Business Account.

• Service Canada has information on how to complete your Record of Employment (ROE). The Record of Employment is a mandatory document given to all employees at the end of their contract or employment in your company.