Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
New Brunswick honours advocates for human rights in annual ceremony
The New Brunswick Human Rights Commission recognized exemplary contributions to human rights today in a [Read More]
Month: September 2023
Featured
Canada Employment Insurance Commission contractor awarded EI despite being turfed for refusing to disclose vaccination status
A former contractor with the Canada Employment Insurance Commission has been awarded EI benefits after [Read More]
Legal News
Jennifer Teskey to assume role as Canadian managing partner of Norton Rose Fulbright
Prominent litigation lawyer Jennifer Teskey has been named the new Canadian Managing Partner of the [Read More]
Legal News
Miller Thomson launches employer brand campaign in bid to attract top legal talent
Miller Thomson has rolled out a new employer brand campaign, aimed at attracting elite talent [Read More]
Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Staffing firm owner sentenced for tax fraud involving over $2 million in unreported income
Sung Oh Chung, a resident of Thornhill, Ont., was sentenced to a conditional two-year term [Read More]
Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Federal Minister of Labour tours research centre, highlights efforts to combat workplace harassment and violence
Canada’s Minister of Labour, Seamus O’Regan Jr., visited the Centre for Research & Education on [Read More]
Workplace Legislation/Press Releases
Employment Insurance Commission announces 2024 premium rates, reveals forecasted deficit
The Canada Employment Insurance Commission has unveiled the 2024 premium rates for Employment Insurance (EI), [Read More]
Featured
B.C. Court of Appeal affirms ‘distinct’ difference between aggravated, punitive damages in employment law cases
There’s a big difference between aggravated and punitive damages in employment law, a notion that [Read More]
Legal News
Four associates specializing in employment law join McMillan LLP
McMillan LLP recently welcomed a slate of new associates to its firm, including four with [Read More]
Opinion/Commentary
What are strike funds? A labour-management relations expert in the U.S. explains
By Raymond Gibney Jr., Penn State When people go on strike, their employers don’t pay [Read More]