Two Canada Revenue Agency employees who serve as union officials have lost four labour complaints alleging the agency retaliated against them by launching a harassment investigation into a letter they… …
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PREMIUM Lambton County harassment investigation fell short, Ontario labour board finds
A municipal prosecutor who was dismissed weeks after filing a workplace harassment complaint could not prove her firing was a reprisal, but the Ontario Labour Relations Board found the employer’s… …
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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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Alberta appeal court revives gross mismanagement finding, shields whistleblowers
The Alberta Court of Appeal has reinstated a Public Interest Commissioner of Alberta report that found a former school superintendent committed gross mismanagement, overturning a lower court ruling th… Free …
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Humboldt’s $330 harassment-report fee ruled unreasonable, refund urged by Saskatchewan’s privacy commissioner
Saskatchewan’s Information and Privacy Commissioner found that the City of Humboldt charged a former employee an unreasonable $330 fee for access to a harassment investigation report, and recommended … Free …
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Nova Scotia bridge worker’s racism complaint dismissed after safety probe
A Nova Scotia Board of Inquiry has dismissed a human rights complaint filed by a probationary bridge maintenance worker who alleged he was subjected to racial discrimination by co-workers and …
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Ontario court tosses teacher’s bid to challenge HRPA complaints decision in wake of workplace investigation
The Ontario Divisional Court has dismissed an application for judicial review brought by a teacher who sought to overturn a Human Resources Professionals Association Complaints Committee decision, fin… Free Membership …
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B.C. tribunal upholds painter’s firing despite harassment complaint timing
The Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal has dismissed a probationary worker’s appeal alleging his employer terminated him in retaliation for raising a bullying and harassment complaint, finding the … Free Membership …
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LaSalle, Ont., police union challenges scope of harassment probe at labour board
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has directed a police association to identify which workplace harassment allegations it considers outside the scope of an employer-led investigation, after the union… Free Membership …
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PREMIUM Second ArriveCAN official loses CBSA misconduct grievance challenge
A second federal public servant connected to the ArriveCAN travel application has failed in his bid to have the Canada Border Services Agency’s internal misconduct investigation declared unreasonable, with the… …