Two senior federal public servants can move ahead with a $4-million defamation lawsuit against artificial intelligence firm Botler AI and its two co-founders, after the Ontario Superior Court of Justice… …
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PREMIUM Personality conflict isn’t harassment, but LCBO still on the hook for $4,500
The Liquor Control Board of Ontario did not subject one of its store employees to workplace harassment, an Ontario arbitrator has found, but it breached provincial health and safety law… …
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PREMIUM Enbridge to pay nearly $830K over pension errors during parental leaves in class action
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has approved an $826,836 class action settlement between Enbridge and 223 current and former employees who lost pension service while on pregnancy, maternity or… …
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PREMIUM Support worker in Ontario awarded benefits for second-hand smoke-aggravated airway disease
A community support worker who breathed in second-hand cigarette smoke during years of home visits has been granted workers’ compensation benefits on the basis that the exposure aggravated her reactive… …
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PREMIUM Bell discriminated against single mother on childcare schedule: Tribunal
The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal found that Bell Canada discriminated against a worker on the basis of family status when it initially denied her request for a modified work schedule… …
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PREMIUM Last chance agreement binds arbitrator in Cargill firing after worker left poultry station early
A long-serving Cargill worker who left his poultry-processing station nearly an hour before his scheduled break has lost his bid to overturn his dismissal, after an arbitrator found that a… …
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PREMIUM Ontario pulp mill liable for ignoring worker’s racism complaints: Tribunal
A pulp mill in northwestern Ontario has been ordered to pay a former worker $10,000 after the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario found it failed to investigate his written complaints… …
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PREMIUM Autoliv plant video admissible in worker’s break-time firing
Autoliv Canada can rely on surveillance video from its plant cameras to support the firing of a lift-truck driver accused of taking breaks that far exceeded company limits, an Ontario… …
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PREMIUM Wood Buffalo paramedic fired after pushing colleague into a fridge door loses grievance
An advanced care paramedic firefighter who was fired after a confrontation with a co-worker during a shift change has lost his bid to get his job back, after an Alberta… …
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PREMIUM Ontario court certifies vacation, holiday pay class action against TD for mobile mortgage specialists
The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has certified a proposed class action against the Toronto-Dominion Bank, clearing the way for current and former mobile mortgage specialists to pursue claims that… …


