A school custodian’s human rights complaint against a fellow employee was dismissed by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario after she failed to provide sufficient facts linking alleged stalking and …
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A Toronto police officer’s human rights application alleging sexual harassment and discrimination was dismissed by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario after she filed her complaint more than five yea… …
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A disabled worker’s human rights complaint against automotive parts manufacturer Magna was dismissed by the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario after the tribunal found the application was filed too late… …
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Opinion/Commentary
Flight attendants have gone 50 years without ground pay — here’s the reason behind it
By Isabelle Dostaler, Université de l’Ontario français The recent labour dispute between Air Canada and its flight attendants pulled back the curtain on one of the airline industry’s longest-standing injustices: …
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Occupational Health & SafetySubscriber Content
PREMIUM Nova Scotia’s top court rejects Irving Equipment appeal of crane operator benefits decision
The Nova Scotia Court of Appeal has denied Irving Equipment Limited’s application for leave to appeal a workers’ compensation tribunal decision that awarded temporary earnings replacement benefits to a crane… …
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Small Claims CourtSubscriber Content
PREMIUM Fire protection company fails to prove employee quit, loses bid to recover training costs
A British Columbia fire protection company cannot recover more than $3,200 in training costs from a former employee because it failed to prove the worker voluntarily quit or was fired… …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & Safety
Alberta employer denied cost relief despite claims worker with finger injury misrepresented fitness
An Alberta employer has been denied cost relief from workers’ compensation costs after a worker suffered a crush injury to his finger, despite the company’s arguments that the employee misrepresented …
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The B.C. Supreme Court has granted an injunction against a former managing director and his family members, ordering them to return confidential business information and cease using it in their …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & Safety
Water truck driver wins workers’ compensation appeal for back injury despite employer challenges
An Alberta water truck driver has successfully defended his workers’ compensation claim for a back injury and T12 vertebral fracture after the Appeals Commission for Alberta Workers’ Compensation reje… Free …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsSubscriber ContentWrongful Dismissal
PREMIUM Retirement home worker wins arbitration after being fired for alleged time theft
A dietary aide wrongfully terminated for allegedly falsifying her timesheet to claim pay for shifts she didn’t work has been awarded compensation after an arbitrator found no evidence of fraud… …