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Federally-regulated employees may be dismissed on a without cause basis under the Canada Labour Code (the “Code”). This was the conclus...
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After an employee has been dismissed without cause, an employer can allege cause if misconduct of the employee is discovered after the dismissal &n...
2014 saw a number of important decisions and legislative changes in the area of labour and employment law. Over the course of the...
By Kelsey Orth
Just prior to beginning the holiday season themselves, the Senate of Canada gave federally regulated employers an early gift: the passing of Bill C...
In the last couple of years, employers and organizations have seen their costs associated with employee absenteeism skyrocket. Absenteeism in...
As one of the seminal decisions of 2014, USW and Tenaris Algoma Tubes Inc. raised the issues of off-duty conduct, sexual harassment / threats and s...
Further to our blog on October 9, 2014, this is just a reminder that the clock is ticking and organizations will be expected to be in compliance wi...
By Rob Boswell
On December 8, 2014, in keeping with one of its major election items, Ontario’s Liberal Government introduced Bill 56, An Act to require the ...
On June 27, 2012 we reported on the Metron Construction Case. It is the case where six workers were repairing balconies on a modular 40 ...
In Farwell v Citair Inc. (General Coach Canada) 2014 ONCA 177 the appellant, Citair Inc., argued that the trial judge made an error of mixed f...
By Mike MacLellan
Sexual harassment in the workplace is a topic that is permeating the social consciousness more than ever since allegations against a prominent CBC ...
On November 20, 2014 Bill 18 received Royal Assent, meaning that the Ontario Legislature has passed into law some wide-ranging changes to the Emplo...
Many employers grapple with the issue of how to approach or deal with employees who have trouble communicating proficiently in English, particularl...
A seven justice panel of the Supreme Court of Canada released a unanimous decision that contract law implies a duty of good faith that require...
On December 12, 2013 CCPartners released a blog explaining the major changes to employment and labour legislation proposed in Bill 146 - Stron...
In King v 1416088 Ontario Ltd., 2014 ONSC 1445 the common law doctrine for “common employer” was reaffirmed by the Ontario Superio...
On December 12, 2013 Bill C-4 “Economic Action Plan 2013 Act No. 2” received royal assent from the Parliament of Canada. The very lengt...
The Divisional Court recently upheld one of the most noteworthy Ontario Human Rights decisions of 2013 in which the Tribunal ordered the reins...
By Susan Crawford
As we get set to go to the polls to vote for our municipal leaders on October 27, 2014, employers should keep in mind their obligations under the M...
As most employers and human resources professionals are aware, the Ontario government enacted the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act...
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