An Ontario family physician has been found guilty of sexual abuse by a discipline tribunal after a patient complained he committed multiple acts of misconduct during a medical appointment in …
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Arbitrator dismisses OPP grievances over holiday and vacation credit deductions for WSIB recipients
An arbitrator has dismissed two policy grievances filed by the Ontario Provincial Police Association challenging how statutory holiday and vacation credits are deducted when officers receiving workpla… Free Membership Required …
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PREMIUM Ontario court upholds unpaid wage orders against Ultramar after owner disputes family members’ employment
An Ontario court has dismissed a gas station owner’s challenge to employment standards orders requiring payment of unpaid wages to three family members, after the company failed to prove the… …
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FeaturedImmigration
Court orders reconsideration of work permit refusal for Indian floor covering installer
The Federal Court has ordered immigration officials to reconsider their refusal of a work permit application from an Indian floor covering installer, ruling that the decision was unreasonable given th… …
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Arbitrator awards catch-up wage increases to Aspira Lynde Creek Gardens retirement home workers
An arbitration board has awarded catch-up wage increases to unionized workers at an Ontario retirement home, finding that employees who agreed to lower wage increases in their previous contract deserv… …
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FeaturedSmall Claims Court
Consulting firm ordered to repay deposit after owner barred from practising law
A B.C. tribunal has ordered a consulting company and its owner to repay $400 to a client after finding they provided no services and the owner was subsequently barred from …
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A woman who fraudulently worked as a registered practical nurse at five Ontario care homes for 14 months using another nurse’s credentials has lost her appeal to reduce an 11-month …
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Alberta court upholds Law Society’s mandatory Indigenous cultural training and anti-harassment rules
The Alberta Court of King’s Bench has dismissed a lawyer’s challenge to the Law Society of Alberta’s continuing professional development program and anti-harassment code provisions, ruling the regulat… Free Membership …
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FeaturedMental Health
Worker denied compensation for mental stress linked to husband’s workplace misconduct allegations
A New Brunswick worker’s claim for traumatic mental stress compensation was denied after a tribunal found her psychological injury stemmed from allegations of misconduct against her husband rather tha… Free …
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PREMIUM Union chairperson loses bid for guaranteed 40-hour work week at Swissport
An arbitrator has dismissed a grievance seeking to guarantee full-time hours for a union chairperson at Swissport Canada, ruling that the company’s collective agreement does not promise 40 hours of… …