National Adult Literacy Database

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This English as a Second Language (ESL) activity kit is aimed at newcomers to Ontario and outlines some of the legal rights of workers and the responsibilities of employers. Students are expected get an overview of the different kinds of laws about workers’ rights; understand that workers have rights, regardless of immigration status; and learn about kinds of discrimination and about the employers’ duties to accommodate.

Language outcomes include identifying main ideas, supporting details, statements and examples in a descriptive presentation.