A return to work is not a simple reset to “how things were before.” Whether the leave was for medical reasons, mental …
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Employment LawFeatured
Tribunal faults Bell Canada for denying single mother’s schedule request
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberBell Canada discriminated against a single mother when it first denied her request for a modified work schedule to care for her …
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An Alberta arbitrator has dismissed three grievances filed by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees on behalf of a health care aide …
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An Alberta electrical worker’s complaint that his union failed to represent him over workplace accommodation has been summarily dismissed — partly for …
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The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed an application by EPCOR to overturn an arbitration award that found the utility company failed …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada worker’s dismissal upheld after four-year illness absence
A federal labour board has dismissed a grievance filed by a former Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada research technician who alleged his termination …
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Mental HealthOur Favourites
What repeated absences reveal about the health of your workplace
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberWhen an employee keeps missing work, frustration is a common reaction. But Carmen Bellows, Sun Life’s Director of Mental Health, says managers …
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Medavie Blue Cross has launched a workplace accommodation service designed to help employers manage employee medical accommodation requests while reducing legal and …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionEmployment LawFeaturedLeadershipOur Favourites
Employment lawyer urges people leaders to distinguish discomfort from discrimination
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn employment and human rights lawyer is calling on workplace leaders to recognize that employee discomfort does not automatically signal legal violations, …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Accessibility office in limbo as it calls out federal government’s failures
By Catherine Morrison The federal Office of Public Service Accessibility is in limbo months after it produced a document accusing the government of …
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