A Nova Scotia court has dismissed a wrongful dismissal application brought by a probationary municipal planner, ruling the dispute falls within the exclusive jurisdiction of labour arbitration rather … Free …
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PREMIUM Alberta worker fired for racist slurs loses grievance after calling Black colleagues n-word, monkey
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FeaturedWrongful Dismissal
B.C. Supreme Court judge dismisses bid to recuse herself in wrongful dismissal suit against province
The B.C. Supreme Court has rejected a request to disqualify the trial judge in a long-running wrongful dismissal case against the province, finding no reasonable apprehension of bias arising from …
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PREMIUM Library of Parliament loses bid to keep telework out of arbitration for 135 employees
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PREMIUM Arbitrator orders City of Prince Albert to award foreman job to senior worker over more experienced candidate
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By Andrew Stevens and Angèle Poirier In October 2025, Alberta Premier Danielle Smith invoked back-to-work legislation to end a strike by tens of thousands of the province’s teachers who had walked off …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed an application alleging discrimination in the suspension of long-term disability benefits, finding the claim fell outside the tribunal’s jurisdiction… Free Membership Required …
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Ontario labour board denies request to retract London police email about use of force training injury
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has denied a request from an injured worker seeking to have London Police Service retract an internal email about a workplace injury that occurred during …
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Alberta’s information and privacy commissioner has ordered Calgary Police Service to respond to an access request made in April 2025, after the police service failed to meet statutory timelines and …
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Nova Scotia labour board rejects union bid to split custodial and trades workers into separate units
The Nova Scotia Labour Board has dismissed a union’s application to fragment an existing bargaining unit of custodial and trades employees at Halifax Regional Centre for Education, ruling the union …