C-481: An Act to amend the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canada Labour Code (mandatory retirement age)

Summary: “This enactment amends the Canadian Human Rights Act and the Canada Labour Code to prohibit federally regulated employers — that is, private-sector employers subject to federal acts and regulations, as well as the federal public administration — from setting a mandatory retirement age.” Status: First Reading, March 3, 2010, Placed on the Order of Precedence October 5, 2010

Sponsored By: Raymonde Folco, Laval–Les Îles, Liberal Party of Canada Text of Bill: http://www2.parl.gc.ca/HousePublications

To read Ms. Folco’s Letter to CARP members in English, click here

To read Ms. Folco’s Letter to CARP members in French, click here

Keywords: mandatory retirement