Allison discusses the difference between a valid and invalid resignation
Jeremy D. Schwartz / About Author
Related Posts
Personal Liability in Wrongful Dismissal Actions
A recent decision of the Divisional Court raises the issue of when an individual can be found personally liable in…
31 Jan 2014
The Only Good News here is for Lawyers – COVID Leave Triggers Constructive Dismissal
By Jeremy Schwartz The Ontario Superior Court has ruled that an employer that implemented a layoff during the pandemic, which was “deemed”…
11 May 2021
You Have and ESA Inspector at the Door!
Don’t miss our comprehensive, half-day training seminar at the Sheraton Toronto Airport on Thursday, September 22.
29 Jul 2011
Office Holiday Parties – The Fine Print
An office holiday party is a great time to unwind as a team and encourage a sense of community. Unfortunately,…
14 Dec 2012
The Accidental Termination
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision highlights the importance of maintaining composure – and not venting frustrations upon employees….
15 Mar 2017
Embracing the #MeToo Movement
#MeToo has quickly caught wind as a widespread movement that sheds light on the prevalence of sexual assault and harassment,…
18 Sep 2019
Workers can Simultaneously Receive WSIB LOE Benefits and ESA Termination Pay
A recent WSIAT decision considered the question of the impact of payments received by a worker receiving loss of earnings benefits upon…
24 Apr 2014
2013 Q3 StringerLLP HR Law Webinar, Segment 1: AODA Update
This is segment 1 of 5 from our Q3 webinar held on Thursday, October 10, “Upcoming AODA Obligations – What You Need…
12 Oct 2013
Rising Tide of Human Rights Damages
Ryan Conlin and Frank Portman discuss the disturbing trend of increasingly large general damages awards in human rights litigation.
25 Jun 2014
Then Now Next: Ontario Government To Introduce Pay Transparency Legislation
Premier Kathleen Wynne announced this morning that the Ontario government would introduce new legislation aimed at increasing pay transparency as…
06 Mar 2018
Immigration Issues in M&A Transactions
Navigating the intricate legal environment of a merger, acquisition, takeover or other corporate restructuring can be difficult enough without the…
01 Nov 2019
Class Action for Unpaid Overtime Derailed: Is this the End of High-profile Overtime Class Proceedings? – Landon Young and Ryan Conacher
Class Action for Unpaid Overtime Derailed: Is this the End of High-profile Overtime Class Proceedings? – Landon Young and Ryan…
29 Jun 2009
2015 Q2 StringerLLP HR Law Webinar, Segment 4: Enforceability of ESA Termination Provisions
Landon Young discusses recent case law on the enforceability of ESA termination provisions.
22 Jul 2015
If it Looks Like Theft and Quacks Like Theft…the Employer may Still pay
While employee theft is frequently grounds for termination, shades of grey do appear in the case law. In a recent…
09 Sep 2014
ONCA Upholds Brito but Quashes Punitive Award
The Ontario Court of Appeal has released its concise decision in Brito v. Canac Kitchens, in which the court upheld a…
08 Feb 2012