Blog July 1, 2021 Court Rules That Employee’s CERB Payments Be Deducted from Wrongful Dismissal Award June 24, 2021 Court of Appeal Upholds $60,000 Award in Defamation Damages After Employer Sent Out Letter Bad-Mouthing Former Employee June 17, 2021 Court Rules That The Infectious Disease Emergency Leave Regulation Bars COVID-19 Constructive Dismissal Claims June 10, 2021 Employee Suspended for Deliberately Coughing on Co-Worker During COVID-19 Pandemic June 3, 2021 Court Takes Notice of COVID-19 Pandemic in Assessing Constructively Dismissed Employee’s Mitigation Efforts May 27, 2021 No Duty to Mitigate Where Employment Contract Contains Set Termination Amount, Court Rules May 20, 2021 Court Rules That COVID-19 Layoffs Amounted to Constructive Dismissal May 13, 2021 Is One Incident of Sexual Harassment Enough to Justify Employee Termination? May 6, 2021 Court Issues First Decision on the Infectious Disease Emergency Leave Regulation in COVID-19 Constructive Dismissal Case April 29, 2021 Ontario Proposes New COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave for Employees April 22, 2021 Quebec Becomes First Province to Mandate Vaccines & Testing for Health Workers April 15, 2021 Ontario Launches Zero-Tolerance Workplace Safety Inspections in Response to COVID-19 Third Wave April 8, 2021 Employer’s Apology Cannot Cure Contract Breach, Court Rules April 1, 2021 Employer Had Duty to Accommodate Employee’s Alcoholism, Human Rights Tribunal Rules March 25, 2021 Court Takes Judicial Notice of Pregnancy in Assessing Reasonable Notice Period March 18, 2021 Calling Employee “Beautiful” and Telling Her to Smile More Constituted Discrimination Based on Sex, Human Rights Tribunal Rules March 11, 2021 Confidentiality Clause Does Not Shield Employee from Answering Questions About Employer in Securities Investigation, Court Rules March 4, 2021 Ontario Courts Address Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic and CERB Benefits on Wrongful Dismissal Claims February 25, 2021 Nursing Home Ordered to Install Plexiglass Barrier to Protect Workers Against COVID-19 February 18, 2021 Employee Awarded Almost $1 Million by BC Human Rights Tribunal for Racial Discrimination and Retaliation Posts pagination ← Newer Posts 1 … 8 9 10 … 22 Older Posts →