How to give ESA notice of termination — and autofill 016-1552 with my-id.ca
Serve Form 1 notice of termination without retyping employer and employee details
Employers giving notice of termination of employment under the Employment Standards Act repeat employer legal name, mailing address, employee particulars, and termination details on every Form 1 notice package. This guide is an example of storing them once in my-id.ca.
Official form and source
Start from the official source and always use the current version — form numbers and links can change:
- Service page: Your guide to the Employment Standards Act — ontario.ca
- Form (Central Forms Repository): Form 1 - Notice of Termination of Employment under Subsection 58 (2) of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 — 016-1552
What this form is about
Form 016-1552 is Form 1 – Notice of Termination of Employment under subsection 58(2) of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 — confirm notice rules and timing on ontario.ca.
Before you start: what to gather
- Employer legal name and mailing address.
- Employee name and employment particulars.
- Termination date and notice period — confirm on ontario.ca.
- Contact person for the employer.
Confirm the current process on ontario.ca.
How my-id.ca makes it faster
- Save it once. Store your employer name, employee details, and contact information in your my-id.ca profile.
- Keep documents ready. Upload supporting documents to my-id.ca Files so you are not searching at form time.
- Autofill the form. Use the my-id.ca Chrome extension on a web form, or fill a PDF from your saved profile inside my-id.ca.
- Review and submit yourself through the official channel.
Why do it in my-id.ca
Related Ontario forms repeat the same personal details. Captured once in my-id.ca — stored in Canada, with AI on its own servers — every form starts mostly complete.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Form 1 notice required?
- When terminating the employment of 50 or more employees in a four-week period — confirm on ontario.ca.
- How does my-id.ca help?
- It autofills employer name, employee details, and contact information.
- How does 016-1552 relate to individual termination notices?
- Form 1 is a mass-termination notice to the Director of Employment Standards — confirm requirements on ontario.ca.
Fill it once. Reuse it everywhere.
Save your information in my-id.ca once, then autofill this form and the next one — web forms with the Chrome extension, PDFs right in the app. Your data is stored in Canada and AI runs on my-id.ca's own servers, never sent to third-party AI providers.