The Small Claims Court of New Brunswick has set aside a default judgment obtained by a former worker in a wrongful dismissal case, giving Belfor (Canada) Inc. the chance to …
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A truck driver who spent more than eight years hauling bread deliveries for an Alberta trucking company was an employee, not an independent contractor, and was fired without notice rather …
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FeaturedImmigration
Manitoba board dismisses health coverage appeal for foreign worker over Vancouver work permit
A temporary foreign worker who lost Manitoba health coverage after their work permit named Vancouver as the employment location has been unable to have it reinstated, after the Manitoba Health …
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Subscriber ContentWorkplace Investigations
PREMIUM Lambton County harassment investigation fell short, Ontario labour board finds
A municipal prosecutor who was dismissed weeks after filing a workplace harassment complaint could not prove her firing was a reprisal, but the Ontario Labour Relations Board found the employer’s… …
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The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed a former provincial government worker’s application to reconsider a decision that threw out his duty of fair representation complaint, rejecti… Free Membership …
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The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has dismissed a motion by Sleep Country Canada to strike a former employee’s wrongful dismissal action from the trial list, but ordered the self-represented …
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Subscriber ContentWrongful Dismissal
PREMIUM Court upholds Bison Transport firing of driver over failed drug tests
A long-haul truck driver who failed a second random drug test lost his wrongful dismissal claim against Bison Transport, after the Ontario Superior Court of Justice found the company had… …
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Constructive DismissalFeaturedWrongful Dismissal
Yukon court strikes parts of fired worker’s claim against First Nation
A former communications officer can pursue a wrongful dismissal claim against a Yukon First Nation but not a constructive dismissal claim, after the Supreme Court of Yukon struck several allegations …
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Occupational Health & SafetySubscriber Content
PREMIUM Surveillance video showing personal relationship between injured worker, doctor ruled admissible
Surveillance footage that appeared to show a personal relationship between an injured worker and one of her treating doctors will be allowed as evidence in her compensation appeal, even though… …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeaturedMental Health
Trillium Health Partners porter denied sick benefits over stress claim
A Trillium Health Partners porter was not entitled to short-term disability benefits after a workplace encounter left him feeling disrespected, an Ontario arbitrator has ruled, though she found the ho… …


