A British Columbia Supreme Court judge has corrected a calculation error in a wrongful dismissal case, ruling that an employee’s earnings after the notice period should not be deducted from …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
New Brunswick custodian fired for religious refusal of COVID-19 testing wins reinstatement, back pay
A Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) member who was terminated for refusing to comply with a government COVID-19 testing policy has won reinstatement and back pay following a ruling …
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John Hyde of Hyde HR Law has been named Lawyer of the Year in the 2025 HR Law Canada Awards, which recognize excellence in workplace law across the country. The …
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FeaturedLegal CostsProfessional Misconduct
Ontario lawyer ordered to pay $140,000 in costs after failed attempt to overturn agreed statement of facts
A lawyer who tried to withdraw from an agreed statement of facts (ASF) in a professional misconduct case has been ordered to pay $140,000 in costs after bringing four unsuccessful …
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FeaturedSexual Harassment
BC tribunal partially upholds sexual assault complaint against immigrant services agency
The BC Human Rights Tribunal has allowed a discrimination complaint from a former settlement worker to proceed to a hearing, rejecting the employer’s application to dismiss the case. Most of …
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FeaturedSexual Harassment
B.C. ferry worker’s gender discrimination claim partially upheld at tribunal
A BC Human Rights Tribunal has partially upheld a discrimination complaint from a former BC Ferries employee, allowing allegations of a “culture of sexism” to proceed to a hearing while …
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FeaturedSexual Harassment
B.C. tribunal dismisses sex discrimination complaint against snowmobile tour company
A woman’s human rights complaint alleging workplace sex discrimination was dismissed after a B.C. Human Rights Tribunal found no reasonable connection between her sex and the adverse treatment she exp… …
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2025 HR Law Canada AwardsEmployment Law Case of the Year
Employment Law Case of the Year: Timmins v. Artisan Cells
A Toronto employment law firm has established a groundbreaking legal argument that could fundamentally change how termination clauses work in Canadian employment contracts. Whitten & Lublin’s innovative approach in the …
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A commitment to creating inclusive workplaces that empower people with disabilities has distinguished Steven Lewis as an emerging leader in Canadian employment law. As Senior Legal Counsel at Capital One, …
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2025 HR Law Canada AwardsTop Lawyers Under 40Uncategorized
Nathaniel Marshall: Top 5 Lawyers Under 40 for 2025
A specialized focus on culturally responsive workplace investigations has helped Nathaniel Marshall build a distinctive employment law practice addressing complex discrimination issues. After gaining experience at prominent employment and labour …

