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 …
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Whole Foods worker ordered to post $7,500 security for costs in B.C. appeal
A British Columbia Court of Appeal chambers judge has ordered a former Whole Foods Market worker to post $7,500 in security for costs before her wrongful dismissal appeal can proceed, …
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OPP Association case tossed after worker files competing civil and human rights claims on same facts
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a human rights application from a Nigerian Canadian woman who alleged race-based discrimination and wrongful termination by the Ontario Provincial Po… Free …
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Court refuses to dismiss 12-year-old wrongful dismissal case against ITW Construction Products
An Ontario court has refused to dismiss a wrongful dismissal action that has been working its way through the courts for more than a decade, finding that despite inordinate delay, …
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Board dismisses CBSA worker’s abuse of authority complaint over single-candidate appointment
A federal labour board has dismissed a complaint by a Canada Border Services Agency employee who alleged the agency abused its authority by appointing a single candidate to a senior …

