Ryan Conlin speaks to CBC Radio

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The law is clear that an employer is required to accommodate employees with a “disability” up to the point of…

Ryan Conlin and Jeremy Schwartz discuss a landmark WSIAT decision which held sections of the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act…

By Landon P. Young and Haadi Malik New rules affecting employment relationships in unprecedented and varying ways have been made…

In Sterling v Wendy’s Restaurant, the applicants (a former Wendy’s employee and his wife), named 14 personal respondents, who were members…

Jeremy Schwartz discusses the disturbing trend of employees forum shopping in human rights matters, and a recent HRTO decision which…

COVID-19 has caused unprecedented disruption in the economies all over the world. Employers who have had to lay off or…

Kelly McDermott and Jeremy Schwartz Effective July 1, 2010, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has made significant changes to…

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By: Ryan J. Conlin and Jeremy Schwartz In one of the most significant OH&S decisions issued during the COVID-19 epidemic, the Ontario Labour…

The Alberta Court of Queen’s bench recently reviewed the arbitrator’s decision in SMS Equipment, a case on which we have written before (see…

Marijuana will soon be legal for recreational use nationwide and many employers are scrambling to respond to the challenges this…

The tragic deaths of four workers at a Toronto construction site on December 24, 2009 quickly became one of the…

Since the Supreme Court decision in British Columbia (Workers’ Compensation Board) v. Figliola (“Figliola”), the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (the…

Corporate employers who are faced with charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act or other legislation occupy a curious position when…