A Canada Border Services Agency trainee whose wrongful dismissal was overturned but who received only three months’ compensation will get that award reconsidered, the Federal Court of Appeal has ruled.… …
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PREMIUM Pizza Pizza franchise in Oakville, Ont., wins appeal of foreign worker’s reprisal order
A Pizza Pizza franchise’s appeal of an order tied to a reprisal complaint from a foreign worker has been allowed by the Ontario Labour Relations Board, which found no evidence… …
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PREMIUM Ottawa ordered to pay $28K to computer engineer with PTSD for denying remote work
A computer engineer with post-traumatic stress disorder has been awarded $28,000 in damages and ordered accommodated with telework for at least two years, after Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada… …
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PREMIUM WorkSafeBC breached labour deal with unilateral return-to-office mandate: Arbitrator
WorkSafeBC breached its collective agreement with the Compensation Employees’ Union when it required thousands of bargaining unit employees to return to the office on a fixed weekly schedule without their… …
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PREMIUM B&B Towing wins partial appeal in constructive dismissal fight, damages cut by $125K
A tow truck driver who was awarded $236,163.77 after being constructively dismissed from a towing company has had that award reduced by $125,640, the Court of Appeal for Ontario has… …
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PREMIUM Facebook Canada ordered to pay $4.7 million U.S. over notice period
A former Facebook Canada director whose technology consulting firm was purchased by Meta has won an appeal entitling him to more than US$4.7 million in stock awards that would have… …
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PREMIUM FDM Group job candidate denied pay for mandatory HR session before start date
A job candidate who attended a mandatory virtual information session before starting with FDM Group has been denied compensation for his time, the Ontario Labour Relations Board has ruled. The… …
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PREMIUM National Defence ordered to reassess worker’s French exam over word count
A National Defence employee who came up 13 words short on a required 400-word writing sample will have her exam reassessed after the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment… …
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PREMIUM Van Dolder’s, Wayfair ‘at any time’ termination clauses upheld by Ontario’s top court
Two Ontario workers who argued the termination clauses in their employment contracts were void have lost their claims for common law damages, after the Court of Appeal for Ontario found… …
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PREMIUM Mount Royal University ordered to warn worker before anti-abortion protests
A Mount Royal University employee who suffered a miscarriage years ago must be given advance notice before anti-abortion demonstrators display graphic imagery on campus, an Alberta arbitrator has ordered, after… …


