Nova Scotia employers have been required to have a written workplace harassment prevention policy for a full year as of Sept. 1,… …
Harassment
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FeaturedLegislation & Compliance
P.E.I. law restricts non-disclosure agreements in workplace harassment cases
Prince Edward Island’s Non-disclosure Agreements Act sets strict limits on when employers can ask workers who allege harassment or discrimination to sign… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Grievance board allows correctional records clerk’s harassment claim to proceed in Ontario
A records clerk at the Central East Correctional Centre who alleges she was harassed by her supervisor and denied a contract renewal… …
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Labour LawWorkplace Safety & OHS
PREMIUM Personality conflict isn’t harassment, but LCBO still on the hook for $4,500
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario did not subject one of its store employees to workplace harassment, an Ontario arbitrator has found,… …
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California State University will pay $12 million to settle gender harassment and retaliation claims brought by two former senior administrators at its …
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By Sandy Hershcovis, Ivana Vranjes, Lilia M. Cortina, and Zhanna Lyubykh Most organizations have formal systems in place to stop sexual harassment,… …
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Employment LawFeaturedLabour Relations
Worker reinstated after profane outburst during Israel-Gaza debate at paper mill
A New Brunswick arbitrator has reinstated a paper mill worker fired for harassment after a workplace conversation about the Israel-Gaza conflict escalated… …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Ottawa opens $16.5 million in funding for workplace equity and harassment prevention
The federal government is now accepting proposals for projects aimed at improving equity and preventing harassment in federally regulated workplaces, with $16.5… …
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FeaturedTraining & Development
Ontario construction group calls for mandatory anti-harassment training on all job sites
The Ontario Building and Construction Tradeswomen is calling on the provincial government and industry to make anti-discrimination and anti-harassment training mandatory for… …
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Diversity, Equity & InclusionFeaturedWorkforce Statistics
More than half of tradeswomen in Ontario’s construction sector have experienced harassment: Survey
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberMore than half of women working in Ontario’s construction trades have experienced harassment on the job, according to a new survey that… …

