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Mar 20, 2025

By Kelsey Orth

Broad Record Check Introduced, Narrow Scope Of Application…For Now

In January 2025, the Ontario government introduced a new type of police record check known as the Broad Record Check (BRC), aimed at enhancing the ...

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Mar 13, 2025

For American Companies with Operations in Ontario Navigating Employment Strategies Amidst Tariffs

Bonni Titgemeyer CEBS, SPHR, CHRL, SHRM-SCP As a seasoned human resources professional with over thirty years of working experience in Canada, I ha...

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Mar 6, 2025

By Baldeep Bhathal

Pay What You Promise – A Termination Gone Wrong

The recent Ontario Superior Court decision of Timmins v. Artisan Cells, 2024 ONSC 7123 highlights the importance of employers fulfilling their cont...

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Feb 21, 2025

By Jawdat Saleh

Another Day Another Unenforceable Termination Provision

In the recent Superior Court decision of Baker v. Van Dolder’s Home Team Inc., 2025 ONSC 952 (CanLII), Justice Sproat found that the terminat...

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Feb 14, 2025

By Baldeep Bhathal

2024 Year In Review: A Look Back At The Top Cases And Key Legislative Changes That Impacted Your Workplace

2024 has been a year of significant developments and noteworthy changes in the area of labour and employment law. Throughout the year, CCPartners h...

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Feb 10, 2025

By Mike MacLellan

Employment and Labour Law Considerations For Looming Tariffs

Employment and Labour Law Considerations For Looming Tariffs The Canadian government managed to secure a 30 day reprieve from the extreme tariffs t...

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Jan 23, 2025

By Kelsey Orth

Court Of Appeal Remains Unswayed: Dufault Decision Reaffirms Waksdale

In the realm of employment law, the Ontario Court of Appeal's decision in Waksdale v. Swegon North America Inc. significantly influenced the enforc...

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Jan 9, 2025

By Baldeep Bhathal

Quebec’s Bill 68: An Act Mainly to Reduce the Administrative Burden of Physicians

On October 9, 2024, Bill 68, An Act mainly to reduce the administrative burden of physicians, received royal assent in Quebec. Bill 68 introduced a...

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Dec 10, 2024

By Baldeep Bhathal

Jingle All the Way to a Smooth Holiday Party: A Checklist for Employers

An office holiday party is a wonderful way to celebrate the end of the year, recognize employees for their hard work, and offer a chance for collea...

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Dec 10, 2024

By Jawdat Saleh

How Many Hats Can External Counsel Wear?

The decision in Toronto Metropolitan Faculty Association v Toronto Metropolitan University is yet another decision impacting the ever-evolving worl...

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Nov 14, 2024

By Baldeep Bhathal

Employee Background Checks in Ontario

Employers are increasingly asking their job applicants to consent to police record checks (often referred to as background checks). In some circum...

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Nov 4, 2024

By Jawdat Saleh

Ontario’s Working for Workers Five Act, 2024

On October 28, 2024, Ontario’s Working for Workers Five Act, 2024 (Bill 190) received Royal Assent. The below changes are noteworth...

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Oct 31, 2024

Hope Springs Eternal - Ontario Court Finds Termination Provisions Enforceable

In Bertsch v. Datastealth Inc., 2024 ONSC 5593, the employee commenced a wrongful dismissal action when his employment was terminated on a without ...

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Oct 17, 2024

By Mike MacLellan

Limits on Grievances: Labour Arbitrator Does Not Have Jurisdiction to Decide Post-Termination and Constructive Dismissal Complaints

Most employees have a contract for employment with their employer.  Even if the contract is not written down, its terms are implied pursuant t...

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Oct 3, 2024

By Kelsey Orth

Get Back Jojo: Return to Office Justified, Accommodation Not Warranted Says Arbitrator

The recent arbitration decision in International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (I.B.E.W.) Local 636 v Hydro Ottawa Limited provides significant...

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Oct 1, 2024

By Jawdat Saleh

The Latest on the Duty to Mitigate

In most conversations between plaintiff and management lawyers, the terms “unenforceable”, “common law reasonable notice” a...

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Aug 29, 2024

By Baldeep Bhathal

Be careful what you say! Recent HRTO decision underscores the importance of confidentiality and non-disparagement clauses

A recent decision of the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal (the “HRTO”) serves as an important reminder that breaches of confidentiality an...

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Aug 22, 2024

By Kelsey Orth

This Ain’t Brewster’s Millions: “None Of The Above” Not An Option When Employer Offers Reasonable Accommodation

The recent decision in Aguele v. Family Options Inc., by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (“HRTO”) is a significant ruling in the c...

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Aug 1, 2024

By Mike MacLellan

Ontario Court finds Supervisor Guilty of Criminal Negligence in Avoidable Death of Truck Driver

Back during my university days I had a summer job working for a fleet trailer leasing company.  In the hot summer months, the tires on transpo...

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