Deducting wages to cover a debt doesn’t warrant punitive damages, rules Ontario court

by HR Law Canada 31 July 2022

written by HR Law Canada 31 July 2022

An Ontario employer did nothing wrong when it deducted more than $2,000 from one of its worker's paycheques for an outstanding debt, a small claims court has ruled. Debt Control Agency hired Dennis Cl...

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Deducting wages to cover a debt doesn’t warrant punitive damages, rules Ontario court

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