By Bob Mackin | Prince George Citizen A Home Depot worker fired two years ago for stealing DeWalt and Milwaukee brand power tools and listing them at a discount on Facebook Marketplace was …
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Amazon will go before Quebec’s Administrative Labour Tribunal (ALT) on Friday as the Confédération des syndicats nationaux (CSN) challenges the company’s decision to shut down seven warehouses earlier… To continue …
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FeaturedWrongful Dismissal
Agricom to pay $47K to former president for wrongful dismissal after court trims notice period for repudiation
A B.C. court allowed a wrongful dismissal claim against Agricom, ordering the employer to pay $47,254.70 plus interest, after determining the employee was dismissed without cause and given insufficien… To …
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FeaturedWrongful Dismissal
B.C. court stays wrongful dismissal claim against contractors, says it must proceed in Alberta
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has stayed a wrongful dismissal lawsuit brought by a former worker of Integrated Contractors, ruling the case must proceed in Alberta rather than B.C. …
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FeaturedSexual Harassment
Medical resident’s sexual harassment claim against doctor, brother in North Bay, Ont., dismissed by tribunal
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a medical resident’s application alleging sexual harassment, discrimination in services and employment, sexual solicitation, and reprisal against a s… To continue reading, …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Federal labour board rejects claim PSAC failed worker in pension fight with Health Canada
The Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board dismissed a worker’s complaint that the Public Service Alliance of Canada breached its duty of fair representation by refusing to refer …
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The New Brunswick government has appointed Amber Chisholm as chair of the New Brunswick Human Rights Commission for a three-year term that began Aug. 19, the province announced today. Chisholm …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (HRTO) has dismissed an employee’s discrimination and reprisal application against the University of Toronto, finding another proceeding already dealt with the sub… To continue …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Cannabis dispensary allowed to recall witnesses in termination grievance over fired budtender
An arbitrator has ruled that Meta Growth, which operates Canna Cabana retail stores, will be permitted to recall witnesses in a termination grievance after finding the union breached evidentiary rules… …
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Firefighters in Caledon, Ont., awarded wage increases, enhanced benefits in arbitration ruling
Firefighters in Caledon will see wage increases and expanded benefits after an arbitrator settled outstanding issues in their latest collective agreement with the town. The ruling, issued under Ontari… To …