Don’t miss our May 16 Webinar:
Related Posts
When must a dismissed employee accept an offer of alternate employment with their employer? In some circumstances, employees will be…
In a recent blog, we discussed the trend toward the use of summary judgement motions to resolve wrongful dismissal actions. By…
Date: Mar 28. 2022 The Ontario Government has proposed significant legislative changes that may impact how accident investigations and enforcement…
An office holiday party is a great time to unwind as a team and encourage a sense of community. Unfortunately,…
When is a single, serious instance of misconduct just cause for termination, particularly for a long-service employee? In Fernandes v. Peel…
The federal government has re-introduced legislation to amend the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). Bill C-12, Safeguarding Canadians’ Personal…
The Ontario Superior Court recently found that an employee had been constructively dismissed when her employer reneged on its promise…
#MeToo has quickly caught wind as a widespread movement that sheds light on the prevalence of sexual assault and harassment,…
The government of Quebec has recently introduced new incentives for businesses to promote work-life balance, through its “work-family balance certification”…
By Jeremy Schwartz and Haadi Malik In 2020, the Federal Government introduced the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (“CERB”), which was…
Increasingly, the courts are striking down termination provisions in employment contracts resulting in lengthy common law notice awards to employees. …
As technology becomes more ubiquitous in the workplace, the importance of having proper policies and discipline to govern the use…
A recent WSIAT decision considered the question of the impact of payments received by a worker receiving loss of earnings benefits upon…
Just cause is a difficult standard for employers to meet. In most cases, employees who are terminated from employment will…
Frank Portman discusses a recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision which greatly increased the scope of general and other damages…