The Saskatchewan Labour Relations Board has dismissed an appeal from a former Meadow Lake Co-operative Association employee, affirming an adjudicator’s finding that the retail co-operative had just cause to terminate… …
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PREMIUM B.C. arbitrator tosses final warning for technician who photographed unsafe coworker
A British Columbia arbitrator has overturned a final written warning issued to a senior guideway technician at ProTrans BC Operations after the worker photographed a coworker cutting rail without a… …
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The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has dismissed a discrimination complaint from a former Simon Fraser University professor who alleged he was denied a tenure-track position because of his political… …
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PREMIUM B.C. RONA worker, fired after reporting homophobic slur, awarded nearly $11K
A gay worker who was terminated after reporting a homophobic slur from a teenage colleague has won his human rights complaint against a British Columbia building centre, with the tribunal… …
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PREMIUM Canada Life firing over worker’s benefit fraud upheld by Ontario tribunal
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination claim brought by a former licensing administrator at The Canada Life Assurance Company, finding the insurer terminated her employment based… …
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PREMIUM Aircraft mechanic fired for Christmas Day time theft loses grievance
An Ontario arbitrator has upheld the termination of a 71-year-old aircraft maintenance engineer who claimed pay for a full shift on Christmas Day 2023 despite security records showing he never… …
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PREMIUM Randstad ordered to pay nearly nearly $200K for reprisal firing in Ontario
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has ordered Randstad Canada to pay a former employee nearly $200,000 in compensation after finding the staffing firm fired her in reprisal for filing a… …
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PREMIUM HR’s disclosure of worker’s sexual orientation a significant stressor: WCAT
A landscaping company truck driver has won his appeal at the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal of British Columbia after the panel found that the unauthorized disclosure of his sexual orientation… …
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PREMIUM Nova Scotia worker loses bid for psychological injury benefits after COVID dispute with boss
A worker’s claim for psychological injury benefits has been denied after the Nova Scotia Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal found insufficient evidence that workplace stressors caused a compensable mental injury. The… …
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PREMIUM Former IESO worker must repay $70K after breaching termination deal, rules Ontario court
A former Independent Electricity System Operator employee must repay $70,000 she received under a 2011 termination deal after Ontario’s Divisional Court dismissed her bid to overturn a labour arbitrator’s decision… …