A Surrey, B.C., warehouse worker accused of stealing company product has lost his compensation for length of service after the British Columbia Employment Standards Tribunal found the employer’s decis… Free …
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Vermilion Energy denied second appeal in wrongful dismissal share dispute by Alberta’s top court
Vermilion Energy has been denied a further appeal in a dispute over whether an employee’s severance award should have included damages for share grants that would have vested during her …
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A peer support worker whose Canada Pension Plan disability pension was cut off by the federal government has had that decision partially overturned by the Social Security Tribunal of Canada’s …
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A Dryden city councillor who called the municipality’s chief administrative officer a “bully” during a public council meeting has been cleared of violating the city’s code of conduct. The councillor …
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British Columbia amendments to employment standards complaint process take effect
New amendments to the Employment Standards Act and the Temporary Foreign Worker Protection Act took effect in British Columbia on Aug. 1, aiming to speed up how the province resolves …
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Newly Institute ordered to pay former chief scientific officer $300K for wrongful dismissal
A former chief scientific officer at the Newly Institute has been awarded $300,000 in wrongful dismissal damages, plus interest, by the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. The executive had …
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A dispute over whether a Prince Edward Island footwear retailer met its minimum wage obligations to commissioned sales staff has been sent back to the province’s Employment Standards Board for …
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Vaccine exemption case forces BC Liquor Distribution Branch to release policy document
A British Columbia government employee who was placed on leave without pay after her COVID-19 vaccine exemption was denied has won partial access to internal records, with the Office of …
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A physician who sued the University of British Columbia after being denied a certification following a specialized surgical training program has had his lawsuit dismissed by the British Columbia Court… …
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A worker who managed the store and kitchen at a Chocoland restaurant for eight months has been awarded $12,302 in wages, vacation pay and general holiday pay, the Alberta Employment …


