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B.C. human rights tribunal declines to defer cook’s complaint despite parallel civil lawsuit
The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has refused to defer a discrimination complaint from a restaurant cook who alleges he was treated “like a slave” by his uncle-employer, despite an …
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🔒B.C. court upholds dismissal of correctional officer trainee’s human rights complaint
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B.C. tribunal dismisses human rights complaint against hotel manager, but claim against employer proceeds
A British Columbia human rights tribunal has dismissed a complaint against a hotel general manager accused of failing to address workplace harassment, ruling the case should proceed only against the …
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FeaturedMental Health
Veterans board increases PTSD disability assessment to 64% for former Regular Force member
A veteran’s disability assessment for post-traumatic stress disorder has been increased to 64% by the Veterans Review and Appeal Board, up from an initial rating of 28% assigned by Veterans …
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An Alberta worker who disputed his employer’s calculation of vacation and holiday pay has succeeded in part, with the province’s labour board awarding him general holiday pay for four hours …
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FeaturedSmall Claims Court
B.C. accounting firm awarded nearly $5K after employee quits with negative vacation balance
An accounting firm in British Columbia has been awarded $4,664 after an employee resigned while owing significant vacation time he had taken during a three-month study leave. The Civil Resolution …
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Constructive DismissalFeatured
Hospital Appeal Board dismisses jurisdiction challenge in 11-year temporary privileges case
The Hospital Appeal Board has rejected Vancouver Coastal Health Authority’s attempt to dismiss a physician’s appeal concerning her temporary medical staff privileges, which she held for more than 11 y… …
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Alberta arbitrator orders landscape architect to repay $27K wage overpayment
An Alberta arbitrator has ruled that a landscape architect must repay more than $27,000 he received in a payroll error, rejecting the union’s argument that a six-month limitation period eliminated …
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Professional MisconductSexual HarassmentSubscriber Content
🔒Alberta court overturns pharmacist sexual abuse finding in case involving pre-existing relationship
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