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Minister of Labour Relations and Workplace Safety

Enforcement Outcomes

Information on prosecutions, convictions and acquittals under Saskatchewan's Labour Standards Act and Regulations and the Occupational Health and Safety Act and Regulations.

A summary of all enforcement outcomes for our Ministry from the current year, as well as an enforcement archive is provided below:

Labour Standards Prosecution Statistics (*as of December 5, 2011).

 

Fiscal Year  Prosecutions Initiated  Prosecution Convictions 

Prosecution Acquittals

Total Penalties 
2006/2007 6 0 0  $0.00
2007/2008 0 6 0  $6,650.00
2008/2009 8 3 0  $1,900.00
2009/2010  15 14 0  $13,260.00
2010/2011  13 9 0  $6,340.00
2011/2012  7 4 0  $6,920.00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Occupational Health and Safety Prosecution Statistics (*as of January 25 2012).

 

Fiscal Year

Prosecutions Initiated

Prosecution
Convictions

Prosecution Acquittals**

Total Penalties

Range of Penalties

2007/2008 

11

13

 4

$65,540

$300-$19,500

2008/2009 

19

16

0

 $385,910

 $700-$234,000

2009/2010

32

11

1

$468,520

$300-$420,000

2010/2011

74

52

12

$201,090

$200 - $22,400

2011/2012

45

34

7

$146,260

$500 - $42,000
















* includes all acquittals, stays and charges withdrawn.



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