Getting the language wrong in an employment contract can be a very costly mistake for employers. A recent Ontario Court of Appeal ruling underscores that fact – and reinforces a …
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Mining company ‘untruthful, misleading and unduly insensitive’ in how it handled executive’s departure: Ontario court
An Ontario court has awarded a mining executive $50,000 in moral damages for the way his without cause termination was handled. William Gascon was hired as the general manager of …
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B.C. court says wrongful dismissal case involving RBC manager should be tried in Hong Kong
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ruled that a court in Hong Kong is a more appropriate venue for a wrongful dismissal case against the Royal Bank of Canada. …
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Court awards $190,000 in damages to a Dundalk Fire admin staff who was terminated in 2019
By M.T. Fernandes | Dundalk Herald Melanie McGraw, who was terminated without cause by Southgate in 2019, had her day in court and was vindicated. Superior Court Justice Roger Chown backed …