A 56-year-old farm worker from India whose Canadian work permit was refused over suspicions he would stay in the country for economic reasons will have his application reconsidered by a …
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PREMIUM Court won’t review harassment probe that cleared Air Canada management after gate-side reprimand
A senior Air Canada flight attendant who says a manager reprimanded her at the aircraft door, in front of crew and passengers, for arriving late and without her uniform scarf… …
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A social media influencer in Alberta who repeatedly called the chief operations officer of Frog Lake First Nation a sexual predator, while letting his followers believe the alleged victim was …
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WSIAT workers’ childcare grievances proceed despite medical work-from-home deals
Three senior legal workers at Ontario’s Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal who were denied flexible work arrangements to care for their children can press ahead with their grievances, eve… …
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Dryden, Ont., councillor must attend meetings virtually until civility training done
A Dryden, Ont., city councillor found to have bullied and harassed two senior municipal employees must take part in council meetings by video until he completes workplace civility training, Ontario’s …
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PREMIUM UBC guard’s killer acted alone, but his father’s failures as shift supervisor were work-related: tribunal
A Best Services Pro supervisor who did not tell the company about his son’s deteriorating mental health before the son fatally beat a security guard at UBC Okanagan was acting… …
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Workplace investigator’s interview notes not privileged, B.C. human rights tribunal rules
A Kamloops, B.C., non-profit must give a former employee the workplace investigator’s interview notes. The employee alleges she was sexually harassed by the organization’s former executive director, a… Free Membership …
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A live-in caregiver who says a family fired her weeks after she disclosed her pregnancy has had her human rights complaint thrown out because she deliberately left the firing out …
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Passport clerk who awaited God’s approval for COVID-19 vaccine wins grievance
A federal passport clerk who said God told her to wait for His approval before getting a COVID-19 vaccine has won back pay and $5,000 in damages after her employer …
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Worker cleared after hatchet-fight at Saskatoon poultry plant, but court trims compensation
A Saskatoon poultry plant worker fired after a parking-lot fight involving two hatchet-wielding husbands will be compensated for his years of service only up to the day he was terminated, …