The Nova Scotia Labour Board has ruled it lacks jurisdiction to hear allegations of racial discrimination and harassment, striking those claims from a worker’s complaint while allowing his labour stan… …
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Court rejects Landmark Aviation’s bid to dismiss constructive dismissal suit over timing dispute
An Alberta court has rejected an employer’s attempt to dismiss a constructive dismissal lawsuit on limitations grounds, finding genuine factual issues remain about when the worker’s employment actuall… Free Membership …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Arbitrator rules Kerry must fill vacant positions only when they appear on weekly schedule
Editor’s note: This article was written from an AI-translated version of the original ruling, which was published in French. An arbitrator has ruled that Kerry (Canada) must fill temporarily vacant …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeaturedWorkplace News
Union files complaint alleging Nova Scotia cleaning contractor fired workers to stop organizing drive
A cleaning contractor at a municipal facility in Dartmouth, N.S., terminated employees to prevent unionization efforts, according to unfair labour practice complaints filed with the Nova Scotia Labour… Free Membership …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
City of Toronto nurse clerk loses harassment and accommodation grievances at arbitration
A labour arbitrator has dismissed harassment, discrimination and accommodation grievances filed by a City of Toronto nurse clerk, finding the union failed to establish a prima facie case on any …
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MLSE worker’s human rights case deferred pending union grievance
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has deferred a disability discrimination complaint filed by a Maple Leaf Sports and Entertainment worker while her union grievance proceeds through arbitration. Th… Free …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination complaint against Toronto-Dominion Bank, ruling it lacks jurisdiction because the banking sector falls under federal regulation. The… Free Membership Required …
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Employment ContractsFeatured
Ontario’s top court allows coalition to intervene in Van Dolder’s Home Team employment contract case
The Ontario Court of Appeal has granted the Income Security Advocacy Centre and Parkdale Community Legal Services leave to intervene as a coalition in an upcoming appeal concerning the enforceability …
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FeaturedPrivacy
SFU did not breach privacy act in sharing shuttle driver complaint with employer, court rules
A British Columbia court has dismissed a petition by a former campus shuttle driver who claimed Simon Fraser University (SFU) breached privacy law when it passed along a worker’s complaint …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & Safety
Original Cakerie worker denied reconsideration of OHS reprisal ruling
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has refused to revisit its earlier decision dismissing a worker’s claim that Original Cakerie committed an unlawful reprisal when it terminated her employment. The B… …