Wrongful Dismissal

An Ontario law clerk fired 10 days into a three-month probationary period has been awarded three months’ pay in lieu of notice after a Small Claims Court judge found the …

The Superior Court of Justice – Ontario has ordered IBM Canada to pay $215,000 in costs to a former employee, awarding the costs on a substantial indemnity basis because of …

The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has dismissed H&R Block Canada’s appeal of a decision refusing summary dismissal of a former vice-president’s wrongful dismissal claim, finding the dispute is …

An Ontario Small Claims Court judge has ordered a self-represented plaintiff to pay just over $3,000 in costs after his wrongful dismissal action against a Toronto law firm and one …

A former director of programs and public relations at the Students’ Union of the University of Regina has been awarded 12 months’ pay in lieu of notice plus $10,000 in… …

The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has dismissed a wrongful dismissal claim brought by a senior technical advisor with more than 40 years of service at Suncor Energy, finding… …

An Ontario court has granted a professional engineer leave to amend his wrongful dismissal claim to add a personal liability claim against the president and sole director of his former …

An Ontario arbitrator has ordered the Canadian Office and Professional Employees Union (COPE) Ontario to pay $56,990.12 in damages to a former labour relations specialist who was terminated over unpro… …

The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has granted partial summary judgment to a former director of Equestrian Canada, awarding her four months’ notice for wrongful dismissal while sending her long-term… …

The British Columbia Court of Appeal has dismissed an appeal by a former City of Prince George employee who argued he was constructively dismissed when placed on unpaid leave for …