A human rights tribunal in Alberta has dismissed a worker’s application alleging that her former employer breached a settlement agreement, finding the respondent met all obligations under the deal. Th… …
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Ontario court greenlights most amendments to wrongful dismissal claim against University Health Network
A registered perfusionist who alleges he was constructively dismissed by University Health Network following a return from disability leave has been granted partial leave to amend his statement of cla… …
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OLRB sets final hearing date for V-Max Auto after worker challenges authenticity of medical note
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has set a peremptory June hearing date for V-Max Auto Corporation after the company failed to appear at a scheduled employment standards review, citing a …
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The Ontario Labour Relations Board has narrowed a director’s personal liability for unpaid wages in a case stemming from an employment standards investigation into four related companies, ordering him… Free …
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An Ontario labour tribunal has dismissed a request by a Sunset Grill franchisee to have the personal names of its owners stripped from a published decision, finding no exceptional circumstances …
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An Ontario court has awarded a 65-year-old laboratory manager 26 months’ notice following his dismissal without cause after four decades of continuous employment with a liquid chemical services compan… Free …
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Mission Hill Vineyards worker denied severance after winter freeze triggers winery layoffs
A British Columbia arbitrator has dismissed a grievance seeking severance pay for a winery worker laid off following a catastrophic winter freeze, finding that a significant reduction in operations do… …
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By Somya Lohia | Shootin’ the Breeze Alberta teachers will learn later this week whether a court will suspend the province’s back-to-work legislation that ended last fall’s strike. The two-day hearing… …
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Privacy commissioner discontinues review after University of Saskatchewan releases employee file
A Saskatchewan privacy review has been discontinued after the University of Saskatchewan released an employee’s complete central HR personnel file, rendering the dispute over whether the original requ… Free Membership …
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U.S. poultry workers win nearly $400 million in landmark wage-fixing settlement
A U.S. federal judge has granted final approval of a landmark settlement worth more than $398 million (all figures U.S.) against 18 of America’s leading poultry producers, ending a class …

