A Toronto hotel maintenance worker has been ordered to pay $1,500 in costs after the Divisional Court of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice dismissed her application for judicial review …
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B.C. government worker denied request to keep teleworking from Edmonton to care for daughter
A BC Public Service Agency employee seeking to continue working remotely from Edmonton to help care for his daughter has been denied an interim order that would have let him …
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Board rejects UBC professor’s bid to revisit failed union complaint
A University of British Columbia professor’s request to have his failed complaint against his faculty union reconsidered has been denied by the British Columbia Labour Relations Board, which found no …
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Bypassing 1,400 waiting candidates for a hire was not abuse of authority, board rules
A federal government worker who complained that a colleague was given a job ahead of roughly 1,400 candidates still waiting in an advertised hiring competition has lost her case before …
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City of Saskatoon’s failure to probe mechanic’s bipolar disorder voids firing
A Saskatoon Fleet Services worker fired for chronic absenteeism has had his termination set aside after an arbitration board found the city failed to look further into his bipolar disorder …
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Worker’s WhatsApp messages beat employer’s paystubs in wage dispute at Halifax drywall company
A drywall taper who tracked his daily hours over WhatsApp has been awarded $5,241.60 in unpaid wages and vacation pay after the Nova Scotia Labour Board found his employer’s paystubs, …
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CBSA border officers lose overtime grievance after eight-year delay
A group of Canada Border Services Agency officers in Sidney, B.C., who waited eight years to have their overtime grievances referred to adjudication have lost their case, with a federal …
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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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A snow removal equipment operator who quit after discovering mice infesting the work camp his employer provided has been awarded employment insurance benefits, with the Social Security Tribunal’s Appe… Free …
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Shopping stop before highway crash didn’t cost worker his WCB coverage
A youth support worker who stopped to buy personal items on his drive home from work, minutes before being struck by a dump truck on Highway 1 in Langley, B.C., …