A correctional officer’s application alleging the Ontario government failed to accommodate his anxiety over memorial crosses placed outside his workplace will proceed to a hearing before the Human Rights Tribunal… …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Interior Health nurse’s political belief didn’t excuse non-compliance with COVID vaccine mandate
A nurse fired by Interior Health Authority for declining a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has lost her human rights complaint after the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal found …
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Constructive DismissalFeatured
Toronto auto shop ordered to pay technician $109K over unpaid wages following constructive dismissal
A Toronto-area automotive service technician who repeatedly went unpaid or was paid late has been awarded more than $109,000 by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, which found he was …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeaturedSexual Harassment
Alberta Health Services fails to overturn nurse harassment ruling
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has dismissed an application by Alberta Health Services to overturn an arbitrator’s award that found the health authority discriminated against a nurse after she was… …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator finds no just cause to fire worker who pursued journalism degree while on LTD
A Nova Scotia government worker terminated for not disclosing she was pursuing a journalism degree while on long-term disability has had her grievance upheld by a labour arbitrator, who found… …
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Constructive DismissalFeatured
Judge rejects municipal worker’s claim he was pushed out over snow plowing
A public works superintendent for the Township of Morley who resigned two days after a meeting with the reeve and two councilors has lost his constructive dismissal claim before the …
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FeaturedWorkplace Investigations
City of Cornwall worker’s harassment-linked firing was not discriminatory, tribunal rules
A former water and wastewater sub-foreperson for the City of Cornwall who was fired after an investigation into workplace harassment has failed to convince the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario …
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PREMIUM Van-Whole Produce’s $25K settlement offer was reasonable, B.C. tribunal rejects worker’s claim
The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a human rights complaint filed by a warehouse worker who alleged Van-Whole Produce terminated his employment because of his disabilities, ruling that… …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & Safety
B.C. lifeguard fired after workplace injury loses discrimination complaint
A former lifeguard’s human rights complaint against the District of Mackenzie has been dismissed by the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal, which found he had no reasonable prospect of proving …
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A self-employed property maintenance worker who was awarded Employment Insurance benefits by the General Division will have to make his case again, after the Appeal Division of the Social Security …