A former municipal employee has lost his bid to overturn a ruling that a $121,382 payment from his ex-employer counts as earnings for employment insurance purposes, after the Social Security …
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B.C. court stays accountant’s dismissal claim against AirCFO, says Ohio is proper forum
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has stayed a wrongful dismissal action brought by a British Columbia accountant against a U.S.-based company, finding the court lacked jurisdiction and that Ohio …
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PREMIUM Goeasy executive awarded eight months’ notice, bonus and equity
A senior vice-president dismissed without cause from financial services company Goeasy is entitled to eight months’ reasonable notice, his bonus, and the value of vested and unvested equity, the Ontario… …
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Court limits financial disclosure in United Wire & Cable wrongful dismissal suit
The Superior Court of Justice in Ontario has refused a former general manager’s bid for a broad set of his former employer’s financial records, finding the request disproportionate at the …
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A real estate salesperson who said she spent 17 years working as the employee of a colleague at the same Re/Max brokerage has lost her bid for wrongful dismissal damages, …
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Former liquor store president in B.C. who misappropriated funds hit with $100K in punitive damages
The Supreme Court of British Columbia has ordered a former company president to pay $100,000 in punitive damages and $137,067.43 in pre-judgment interest after finding he misappropriated more than $81… …
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PREMIUM Court grants summary judgment to fired COO, names subsidiaries as common employers
The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has granted summary judgment to a former chief operating officer in a wrongful dismissal action, finding he was dismissed without cause or notice… …
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Former City of Toronto worker must disclose alleged brain injury records: Board
A former City of Toronto employee must produce ambulance and hospital records connected to a brain injury he says he suffered after he was told of his dismissal, the Ontario …
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The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has refused to set aside a registrar’s dismissal of a wrongful dismissal action against Re/Max Realtron Realty, leaving the claim dead after nearly a …
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The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has cited two podcasters in criminal contempt for what it found was a baseless campaign of harassment against a plaintiff suing the provincial …

