An Ontario arbitrator has directed Unifor to provide Bombardier with detailed information about childcare arrangements and costs in a dispute over family-status accommodation. The union filed a grieva… Free Membership …
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Labour board dismisses worker’s appeal against Saskatchewan Health Authority over work refusal
The Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board has dismissed an appeal from a former environmental service worker who argued that the Saskatchewan Health Authority failed to accommodate his disability and th… Free …
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PREMIUM Tribunal dismisses GM worker’s discrimination complaint after signed release
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a complaint against General Motors of Canada from a former worker who alleged disability-related discrimination, finding that he had already signed a… …
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PREMIUM Webinar: Dos and Don’ts of Managing a Return to Work
Health-related leaves often create a complex legal landscape for employers. Consideration needs to be given to workplace policies but more importantly, to employment standards and human rights legal obligations. While… …
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PREMIUM North City Insurance terminated worker for business reasons, not remote work accommodation request: Tribunal
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario dismissed a discrimination complaint from a business development manager who alleged North City Insurance terminated her employment because she required medical accommodation to work… …
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Accommodation delays, payroll errors were administrative flubs – not discrimination: Tribunal
The Human Rights Tribunal of Alberta has dismissed a complaint from an Environment and Protected Areas employee who alleged he faced discrimination on the basis of physical and mental disability. …
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Hamilton teacher’s accommodation request during interview process fails to establish discrimination: Tribunal
A Hamilton-Wentworth District School Board teacher failed to prove disability discrimination during a 2019 interview process, despite claiming the board’s accommodation efforts were inadequate and dis… Free Membership Required To …
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PREMIUM WSIB assessment trumps doctor’s note in casino worker’s dismissed accommodation case
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario dismissed a disability discrimination complaint from a casino worker who alleged her employer failed to accommodate her injury by refusing to reduce her work… …
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Family status not a factor in firing of worker who sought time off to care for aging mother: Tribunal
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario dismissed a discrimination complaint from a delivery driver who claimed he was fired for requesting time off to care for his elderly mother, ruling …
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Discrimination claim against Sunnybrook Research Institute tossed, tribunal cites lack of co-operation in accommodation
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a claim of workplace discrimination and harassment based on disability filed against Toronto’s Sunnybrook Research Institute. The tribunal found no e… Free …