The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a discrimination complaint against a Vancouver school district and one of its custodians, finding the complainant had no reasonable prospect of… Free …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeaturedWrongful Dismissal
Hard-boiled ruling: Ontario egg worker wrongfully fired, but won’t get his job back
A long-serving press operator at an Ontario egg packaging plant was wrongfully dismissed, but will not get his job back, a labour arbitrator has ruled, citing the worker’s refusal to …
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Ontario moves to ban employer uniform charges, strengthen talent agency rules
The Ontario government has introduced proposed changes to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 that would prohibit employers from requiring workers to pay for mandatory uniforms or deducting those costs… Free …
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A welder who worked for an Ontario construction company for more than two years without a contract, pay stubs, or source deductions has been awarded $13,933.09 in unpaid wages and …
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A Toronto-area real estate brokerage violated Ontario employment standards law when it withheld a worker’s final wages and vacation pay after he resigned with one month’s notice instead of two, …
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B.C. Ferries meet-or-exceed test applies to whole bargaining unit, not just casual and seasonal staff
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed a union’s bid to have minimum employment standards applied individually to casual and seasonal ferry workers, ruling that the province’s “meet… Free …
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B.C. board dismisses worker’s union complaint over lounge tip-out change
A British Columbia Labour Relations Board vice-chair has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a lounge worker who alleged her union acted arbitrarily when it adjusted a …
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A former marine surveyor who filed complaints and lawsuits across multiple jurisdictions — including the United Kingdom and the United States — challenging his discipline and termination has been decl… …
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FeaturedImmigration
Temporary foreign worker at Symposium Café wins reprisal case after payroll inquiry
A food service worker on a temporary foreign worker permit was unlawfully dismissed by an Ontario restaurant operator after he raised questions about being kept off the company payroll and …
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A federal court has set aside the suspension and termination of an inmate from his job as a point-of-sale clerk at a correctional institution canteen, finding that Correctional Service of …

