The Ontario government released its 2026 provincial budget Thursday, proposing a cut to the small business corporate income tax rate and removing… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Aramark worker’s duty of fair representation complaint dismissed as delayed abuse of process
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a former Aramark worker, finding that the… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Humber River Health service workers awarded 3% wage increase in interest arbitration
A Toronto hospital and the union representing its service workers have a new collective agreement following an interest arbitration decision that awarded… …
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CompensationEmployment LawFeatured
Ontario employers can exclude trainees from tip pools, board rules
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberA small café owner in Ontario lawfully withheld tips from a new employee during training shifts, directing those gratuities instead to the… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM WSIB ordered to stop excluding union rep from meetings after criminal charges filed
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has ordered the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board to stop refusing to participate in meetings and hearings… …
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A hairstylist’s human rights application against a film and television industry union has been dismissed by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM Halton Catholic school board ordered to return to four-period day, pay teachers compensation
A labour arbitrator has ruled that the Halton Catholic District School Board violated a collective agreement by scheduling secondary school teachers on… …
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FeaturedGovernment Policy & Budgets
Good news for Toronto business travellers? Ontario to expand downtown island airport
The Ontario government is moving to expand Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport — potentially good news for business travellers looking for another… …
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FeaturedLabour RelationsRemote Working
IESO hybrid work model falls outside telework clause, arbitrator rules
An Ontario arbitrator has ruled that the Independent Electricity System Operator’s hybrid work model does not qualify as teleworking under its collective… …
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Labour Law
PREMIUM OLRB dismisses duty of fair representation complaint against CUPE over grievance handling
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a Peel District School Board payroll employee… …

