A Winnipeg accountant fired for chronic lateness after refusing an employer’s offer to have him drop his daughter off 10 minutes earlier has lost his complaint against the union that …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Worker’s silence on return date sinks Statistics Canada dismissal grievance
A Statistics Canada employee who spent almost three years on medical leave without ever giving the employer a return-to-work date has lost his grievance challenging his dismissal, the Federal Public …
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PREMIUM New Toronto condo services provider inherits property manager’s common law notice entitlements
A Toronto condominium building manager who lost his job when a new property management company took over servicing his building is entitled to $78,925 in common law notice, the Court… …
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PREMIUM 77-year-old worker’s job was reposted four days after his firing, court told
A bid by W.C. Reid Distributor Ltd. to force a trial in a wrongful dismissal claim brought by the widow of a 77-year-old worker with 43 years of service has… …
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A package handler fired four days into his job with United Parcel Service Canada Ltd. has lost his human rights complaint, even though the company acknowledged taking 18 months to …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
BC arbitrator suspends breathalyzer testing of school assistant
An arbitrator has ordered a British Columbia school district to suspend a medical monitoring program requiring a special education assistant to submit to thrice-daily breathalyzer tests and random uri… Free …
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Six women who lost most or all of their regular employment insurance benefits after taking maternity and parental leave have had those benefits restored, the Federal Court of Appeal has …
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B.C. father pursuing daughter’s workplace bullying claim after her suicide hits FOI limit
A father whose daughter died by suicide after a dispute over her workers’ compensation claim has been limited to six freedom-of-information requests a year about her former employment, British Columbi… …
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PREMIUM Parks Canada worker’s horn-honking after firing for pursuing young colleague bars reinstatement
A Kouchibouguac National Park maintenance worker fired after years of pursuing a young colleague has had his termination overturned and replaced with a 30-day suspension, but he will not get… …
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Calgary energy company ordered to pay fired CFO nearly $70K, including aggravated damages
A Calgary energy services company has been ordered to pay its former chief financial officer $69,771.84, including $30,000 in aggravated damages, after the court found the company acted in bad …


