A Federal Court has struck down a proposed class action by Aboriginal employees against Indian Oil and Gas Canada, finding the court lacked jurisdiction to hear claims that must be …
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A British Columbia company that operated a small café has lost its appeal of two $500 administrative penalties after failing to provide payroll records and compensation for length of service …
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Tribunal denies appeal in remote work refusal case, upholds EI disqualification for misconduct
A worker who refused her employer’s directive to return to the office at least one day per week has been denied Employment Insurance benefits after the Social Security Tribunal of …
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Worker fired for $180 copper theft entitled to keep disability benefits for chainsaw injury: Tribunal
An Alberta worker terminated for stealing copper pipe worth $180 remains entitled to temporary total disability benefits because the theft did not meet the legal threshold for “egregious conduct,” the… …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has denied a hotel worker’s request to amend her seven-year-old discrimination application to add new reprisal allegations and name her union as a respondent, …
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An independent human rights board of inquiry will begin hearing a discrimination case against Irving Shipbuilding Inc. on Feb. 3 in Halifax. David Ladouceur alleges the company discriminated against h… …
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Employers struggle to align benefits with workforce expectations, finds HR News Canada-Venngo survey
Canadian organizations recognize the importance of flexible, personalized benefits for employee retention, yet most haven’t made the shift from traditional one-size-fits-all programs. That’s one of th… Free Membership Required To …
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N.B. trucking companies urge additional government action on the Driver Inc. model
By Remko van Rhijn | River Valley Sun Trucking companies across New Brunswick and the Maritimes welcome Ottawa’s recent crackdown on the so-called Driver Inc. model, but warn that without sustained, …
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Alberta labour board dismisses prof’s duty of fair representation complaint as abuse of process
An Alberta sessional lecturer’s duty of fair representation complaint was dismissed as an abuse of process after she filed grievances over issues the labour board had already ruled on, the …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination complaint from a job applicant who was rejected for three positions with Rogers Blue Jays Baseball Partnership, finding one allegati… …

