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By Mike MacLellan
When an employer is facing tough financial times they may decide to implement temporary layoffs of some employees until the business can get back o...
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By Kelsey Orth
Since the Supreme Court’s decision in Evans v. Teamsters Local Union Local No. 31, the law of constructive dismissal in Canada has, in most c...
On March 22, 2012 we blogged about the Divisional Court’s decision in Peel Law Association v. Pieters, where the Divisional Court overturned ...
Lodovico Cavan v. Royal Bank of Canada demonstrates the benefit of using appropriately drafted employment policies and consistently applied pr...
An Ontario court recently overturned a labour arbitration award that reinstated an employee who sexually harassed two co-workers. The employee (&ld...
One element of unionized employment which distinguishes it from typical individual employment is that the normal remedy for a union member who is u...
In recent years the doctrine of constructive dismissal – a type of wrongful dismissal whereby the employee claims the employer has fundamenta...
In the recent arbitration decision of Tonolli Canada Limited v. United Steelworkers, and its Local 9042, Arbitrator G. T. Surdykowski upheld the ju...
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently held that when it comes to picketing-induced delays, “some inconvenience to the employer is pe...
A recent decision of Arbitrator Randy Levinson found that the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (“ESA”) does not require an employer to pa...
In the recent decision of Hinke v. Thermal Energy International Inc., 2012 ONCA 635 (2012 ONCA 635 (CanLII)) Ontario’s Court of Appeal reiter...
In a recent decision, the Ontario Court of Appeal held that non-competition and non-solicitation covenants were unreasonable and went beyond the sc...
Tremblay v. 1168531 Ontario Inc. is yet another example of an employee paying the price for foolish use of social media. Facts The employee reached...
By Susan Crawford
Mr. Plester, a supervisor with 17 years’ service at PolyOne Canada Inc., committed a serious safety infraction by not locking out a machine h...
Sun Indalex Finance, LLC v. United Steelworkers represents the most recent example of the growing number of clashes over pension security, the resu...
A limitation of liability clause in an employment agreement may protect an employee from personal liability even though the employee is not a party...
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice recently confirmed that the plain meaning of language in employment contracts will likely be relied on by the...
If the Ministry of Labour gives you an Order, you had better comply. That’s the message employers should be taking from the example of Steven...
How to Avoid Receiving your "Season's Greetings" on Legal Paper Everyone loves the office holiday party – a chance to relax and share some ti...
Accommodating an employee with medical limitations can be a difficult proposition for employers. On one hand, an employer has a legal obligat...
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