The Ontario Grievance Settlement Board has dismissed grievances filed by 36 Metrolinx workers who were placed on unpaid leave for failing to comply with the transit agency’s COVID-19 vaccination polic… …
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Veterans unit to pay $6,000 over bartender’s medical-leave dismissal
A bartender dismissed on the day she was cleared to return to work from a one-year medical leave will receive $6,000 in general damages under a mediation-arbitration decision resolving a …
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PREMIUM Holiday Inn housekeeper reinstated after being fired for taking cigars from guestroom fridge
A housekeeper fired from the Holiday Inn & Suites, Vancouver Downtown over three cigars found in a guestroom fridge has been reinstated by a labour arbitrator, who ruled the termination… …
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Toure Cleaning ordered to pay $315,000 to workers at CFB Petawawa in Ontario
A cleaning contractor that abandoned its Department of National Defence contract in Petawawa, Ont., without notice has been ordered to pay more than $315,000 in unpaid wages, vacation pay and …
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Board finds Ottawa’s overpayment recovery from worker unreasonable
The Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board has ruled that the federal government acted unreasonably in the way it recovered a salary overpayment from a worker, though it …
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Board cuts Transport Canada worker’s suspension, upholds probation rejection
The Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board has reduced a Transport Canada employee’s month-long unpaid suspension to a single day, while dismissing a separate grievance challengin… Free Membership …
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PREMIUM Viterra loses bid to overturn contempt finding, $400,000 fine for requiring Vancouver port staff to exceed working hours
The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld a contempt finding and a $400,000 fine against grain handler Viterra for requiring employees at its Vancouver port terminals to work beyond the… …
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CRA union officials lose complaints over harassment investigation
Two Canada Revenue Agency employees who serve as union officials have lost four labour complaints alleging the agency retaliated against them by launching a harassment investigation into a letter they… …
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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… …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator reinstates CPKC locomotive engineer fired over derailment
A locomotive engineer dismissed by Canadian Pacific Kansas City Railway after his train ran through a switch and derailed a tanker car in the Lethbridge, Alta., rail yard has been… …


