Does an employee receive a pay cheque or is otherwise made aware of his compensation?

Nova Scotia, Canada


The following excerpt is from Hackett v. Metcap Living Management Inc., 2020 NSSM 18 (CanLII):

The Defendant has referred to the case of Schitthelm v. Kelemen, 2017 ABQB 546, as authority for the proposition that a claim related to unpaid wages crystalizes when an employee receives a pay cheque or is otherwise made aware of his or her financial compensation.

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