New Brunswick Unpaid Wages Demand — Employment Standards Act (SNB 1982, c.E-7.2)
New Brunswick stage-1 wages demand. Cites Employment Standards Act SNB 1982 c.E-7.2 s.35 (pay intervals not over 16 days), s.37 (final pay = next regular payday + 21 days for remainder; same fire/quit), s.16 (OVERTIME at 1.5× MINIMUM WAGE — not 1.5× regular; floor $23.85 from Apr 1, 2026), ss.24-25 vacation (4% / 6% at 8+ yrs), s.30 graduated termination notice (2 wks / 4 wks), s.32 group termination, s.28 anti-reprisal, s.18 (8 stat holidays incl. Family Day + NB Day). Min wage $15.90 from Apr 1, 2026. Filing FREE; 6-month limit. SNB 2022 c.33 director liability passed but proclamation deferred — verify before pleading. Plain-language wizard; UPL-safe under Law Society Act 1996 c.89.
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NB Employment Standards Act SNB 1982 c.E-7.2 ss.8(3), 16, 18, 24, 25, 28, 30, 32, 35, 37; SNB 2022 c.33 (director liability — verify proclamation); Law Society Act 1996 SNB 1996 c.89
Cites s.16 (OT at 1.5× minimum wage), s.30 (graduated termination notice), s.37 (final pay), s.28 (anti-reprisal); signals FREE filing at NB Employment Standards.