By: Ryan Conlin The Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (“WSIB” or the “Board”) has now issued public guidance about how…
Workers’ Compensation
The World Health Organization has declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Not since H1N1 and SARS before that, have employers faced…
The Ontario Labour Relations Board (the “Board”) has issued a landmark decision which clears the path for Foodora couriers to…
During this edition of Stringer LLP’s complimentary Quarterly HR-Law Webinar series, broadcast on Monday, January 20, 2020, Ryan Conlin, Jeremy Schwartz and Erika Montisano discussed…
The fundamental principle of workers’ compensation across Canada is that workers who suffer an injury “in the course of employment”…
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (the “Tribunal”) recently held that it is not discriminatory for employers to treat disabled…
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has heard many cases brought by injured workers against the Workplace Safety and Insurance…
It may seem fairly obvious when a worker breaks her leg “in the course of employment”. However, injuries and illnesses…
By: Ryan Conlin The Ontario Workplace Safety and Insurance system is about to undergo one of the most important changes…
Ryan Conlin discusses significant planned changes to Ontario’s workers’ compensation experience rating system.