A self-represented applicant who failed both English and French language exams for a client services job with the City of Ottawa has lost his discrimination claim, after the Human Rights …
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The Federal Court has dismissed most of a bid for summary judgment in a class action accusing the Royal Canadian Mounted Police of systemic negligence in its pre-employment medical examinations, …
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The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a discrimination complaint from a man who was passed over for two library jobs at College of New Caledonia, finding he had …
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Tribunal dismisses truck driver’s discrimination complaint against Ontario carrier
A temporary foreign worker who alleged his former trucking employer discriminated against him based on national and ethnic origin has had his complaint dismissed by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal,… …
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An arbitrator has dismissed a union’s claim for termination and enhanced severance pay on behalf of laid-off workers who declined recall to a Wingham, Ont., casting facility, finding none of …
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The Social Security Tribunal’s Appeal Division has ordered a fresh look at an Employment Insurance sickness benefits claim, finding the General Division made errors of law and fact when it …
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Foreign worker in B.C. awarded $45K after woodworking firm misrepresented job opportunity
A Surrey, B.C. stairs and railings company has been ordered to pay $44,718.49 to a foreign worker after the British Columbia Employment Standards Tribunal dismissed its appeal of a determination …
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Weyerhaeuser fined $355K after worker killed at Grande Prairie, Alta., lumber mill
Weyerhaeuser Company Limited has been ordered to pay $355,000 after a worker died at a lumber mill near Grande Prairie, Alta. The company pleaded guilty on May 19 in the …
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Ontario Pay Equity Commissioner and CEO Kadie Philp joins First30 CEO Amy Davies in this episode of Coffee ’n’ Law for an insightful discussion on pay equity, workplace compliance, and …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination application against Royal Bank of Canada and one of its managers, finding the matter falls under exclusive federal jurisdiction beca… …

