A Brampton, Ont., machine operator fired by Olymel after 27 years for making derogatory comments about Indian co-workers and posting on Facebook that “all immigrants” should be sent “back to… …
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Wood Buffalo police clerk loses grievance over neighbour’s RCMP file searches
A Fort McMurray police clerk who opened confidential RCMP files about a man whose dog she walked has lost her grievance over her firing, an Alberta arbitrator has ruled. The …
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Newfoundland and Labrador miner fired after skipping 14-day rotation for Arizona trip
A scoop operator who took a five-week trip to Alberta and Arizona after his vacation request was denied has had his discharge upheld by a labour arbitrator in Newfoundland and …
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Dog boarding manager in Ontario fired after tossing pet’s medication in trash
An operations manager at a dog boarding and daycare business has lost her human rights case alleging her firing was linked to an ankle injury, with the Human Rights Tribunal …
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An information technology worker with Global Affairs Canada who used an embassy SIM card to send unwanted messages to a Turkish woman, leading to the wrongful arrest of a colleague, …
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PREMIUM St. Thomas Elgin hospital worker’s vaccine policy firing upheld
An operating room attendant fired for refusing to comply with a hospital’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy has had her termination upheld by a labour arbitrator. The worker had been employed… …
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PREMIUM Nurse’s 26-year record not enough to overturn firing for improperly restraining elderly resident
A Registered Nurse fired after 26 years at Canterbury Foundation for improperly restraining an elderly resident has lost her bid for reinstatement, an Alberta arbitration board has ruled. The nurse… …
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PREMIUM B.C. shipyard worker’s firing upheld over ‘fake work’ text
A charge hand at a Victoria, B.C., shipyard has lost his bid to overturn his firing, with a labour arbitrator finding the employer had just cause to terminate him over… …
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PREMIUM Alberta arbitrator upholds power line technician’s firing over bullying complaints
A power line technician fired by ATCO Electric Ltd. for a pattern of abusive conduct toward apprentices has lost his bid for reinstatement after a divided Alberta arbitration panel found… …
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PREMIUM Air Canada cargo worker’s discharge upheld over last-chance breach
An Air Canada cargo worker bound by a last chance agreement has had his discharge upheld by a labour arbitrator after being found using a personal cell phone during a… …


