The Ontario Labour Relations Board has directed a police association to identify which workplace harassment allegations it considers outside the scope of an employer-led investigation, after the union… Free Membership …
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The Nova Scotia Labour Board has granted an autobody painter an extension of time to appeal the dismissal of his unjust dismissal complaint, finding the death of his nephew during …
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Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner has directed Saskatchewan Power Corporation to conduct a Privacy Impact Assessment and finalize a corporate policy governing its use of Automatic Ve… Free Membership Required …
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Nova Scotia legislation transfers Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission staff to new Crown entity
The Nova Scotia government has dissolved the Halifax-Dartmouth Bridge Commission and transferred all of its employees to Link Nova Scotia, a newly created body corporate, under legislation that came i… …
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That smartphone in your employee’s pocket? Well, it’s also a witness
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberThe Alberta Husky gas station case will not make headlines outside the niche world of employment law. It involves a retail sales supervisor, a small chain of stations around Edmonton, and a …
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An Alberta gas station operator must pay a former retail sales supervisor most of an employment standards order for unpaid wages, overtime and vacation pay after the Alberta Labour Relations …
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Ontario engineer wins leave to pierce corporate veil in fight over unpaid commissions
An Ontario court has granted a professional engineer leave to amend his wrongful dismissal claim to add a personal liability claim against the president and sole director of his former …
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Arbitrator awards labour relations specialist $57,000 after wrongful firing by COPE Ontario
An Ontario arbitrator has ordered the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union (COPE) Ontario to pay $56,990.12 in damages to a former labour relations specialist who was terminated over unpro… …
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OPSEU’s charter challenge to age-70 benefits cutoff forces 11th-hour adjournment
An Ontario arbitrator has granted a union’s request to adjourn an arbitration hearing over the discontinuance of a hospital worker’s benefits at age 70, despite the employer’s strong objection that …
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Arbitrator denies union’s bid for historical accommodation records in remote work fight
The Grievance Settlement Board has dismissed a request by the Association of Management, Administrative and Professional Crown Employees of Ontario (AMAPCEO) for pre-hearing production of years’ worth… Free Membership Required …