An insurance broker who quit Ferrari & Associates Insurance and Financial Services less than six months into a new job does not have to repay nearly $33,000 in draws that …
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B.C. tribunal refuses construction firm’s $5,000 training repayment claim
A British Columbia construction company that withheld money from a departing employee’s final pay to recover training costs has been refused a declaration that he owed it $5,000, after the …
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BC woodworking shop’s overtime-for-materials scheme breached employment standards
A British Columbia woodworking shop’s bid to recover more than $1,000 in materials from a former worker who used banked overtime hours to buy them has been dismissed, with the …
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A former employee of Vegpro International has lost his bid to recover unpaid retirement plan contributions, a performance bonus and additional termination pay, after the Civil Resolution Tribunal of B… …
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New Brunswick court sets aside default judgment in wrongful dismissal case against Belfor
The Small Claims Court of New Brunswick has set aside a default judgment obtained by a former worker in a wrongful dismissal case, giving Belfor (Canada) Inc. the chance to …
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B.C. tribunal orders former client to pay $2,514 in unpaid legal fees in severance case
A British Columbia lawyer and his law corporation have won a small claims dispute against a former client who refused to pay legal fees after a severance negotiation, with the …
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Ontario law clerk fired after 10 days on the job awarded three months’ pay
An Ontario law clerk fired 10 days into a three-month probationary period has been awarded three months’ pay in lieu of notice after a Small Claims Court judge found the …
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Racist emails not enough to boost costs against fired law clerk in wrongful dismissal case
An Ontario Small Claims Court judge has ordered a self-represented plaintiff to pay just over $3,000 in costs after his wrongful dismissal action against a Toronto law firm and one …
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B.C. winery uncorks a lesson after failing to give marketing director proper notice
A British Columbia winery has been ordered to pay a former marketing director more than $1,450 after the Civil Resolution Tribunal found it failed to provide sufficient notice of termination. …
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Employer hit with $23K in temporary foreign worker violations can’t shop for better result at CRT
A B.C. employer who was ordered to pay a temporary foreign worker more than $23,000 in a provincial labour ruling cannot relitigate the same issues before the Civil Resolution Tribunal, …