Quebec’s Superior Court has authorized a class-action lawsuit involving temporary foreign workers who are suing the federal government over work permits that …
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Employment LawFeaturedOpinion
When employees are in distress, management can’t be ‘on break’
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberIf you’ve ever worked in retail, you know you can count on one thing: People are unpredictable. For every kind customer that …
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Employment LawFeatured
Muslim woman awarded nearly $45,000 in Ontario workplace prayer accommodations case
A former employee of Energy Call Solutions (ECS) has been awarded $44,625 by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario after the Tribunal …
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Employment LawFeaturedWorkplace Safety & OHS
Latest ruling from Sudbury workplace safety case clarifies scope of legal responsibility for employers
by Norm Keithby Norm KeithThe latest decision in the ‘owner-employer’ workplace safety legal saga is good news for owners. The appeal decision clarifies the scope of legal …
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Employment LawFeatured
Police chief overseeing beleaguered Saskatchewan force paid $430K after retirement
The former chief of a beleaguered Saskatchewan police service that was subject to an independent inquiry was paid nearly $430,000 after he …
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Employment LawFeatured
Cement worker’s termination upheld after alleged gun threat at Edmonton plant
An Edmonton cement plant was justified in firing a unionized worker after allegations surfaced that he threatened to return to work with …
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Employment LawFeaturedRemote Working
Federal Court agrees to hear case about public servants’ return to office mandate
The Federal Court has agreed to review the federal government’s decision to mandate public servants return to the office three days per …
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Employment LawFeatured
Nunavut privacy commissioner orders further search for ‘do not hire’ records in response to worker’s concern
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberGraham Steele, Nunavut’s Information and Privacy Commissioner, has ruled that the Department of Human Resources (HR) must undertake further searches for records …
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Employment LawFeaturedOpinion
Self-represented litigants can be difficult, but lawyers and employers always need to take the high road
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberIt’s a reality many employment lawyers and HR professionals are familiar with — self-represented litigants (SRLs) can, at times, be frustratingly difficult …
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By Maggie Macintosh | Winnipeg Free Press The University of Manitoba is suing its former law school dean to recover hundreds of thousands …
