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Former firearms instructor ordered to pay $60,000 following fight over ownership of company social media accounts

Court of Appeal increases wrongful dismissal damages after Koolatron’s mitigation claims fail

Sexual harassment claim costs CEO $16,500 after assistant resigns five days into new role

Court declines to strike Toronto school board’s claim in social media lawsuit

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Former firearms instructor ordered to pay $60,000 following fight over ownership of company social media accounts

by HR Law Canada 26 March 2025

A British Columbia court has ordered a former firearms instructor to pay his onetime employer more than $60,000 in damages after a protracted legal battle over control of social media accounts, defamation claims and alleged breaches of trust. …

Court of Appeal increases wrongful dismissal damages after Koolatron’s mitigation claims fail

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Sexual harassment claim costs CEO $16,500 after assistant resigns five days into new role

26 March 2025 0 comments

Court declines to strike Toronto school board’s claim in social media lawsuit

26 March 2025 0 comments

Human rights application dismissed for delay, insufficient evidence of discrimination

26 March 2025

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Nearly half of Canadian workers feel burned out, legal and HR pros heading the pack: Survey

25 March 2025

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WCAT denies remedy to worker fired after he refused to work with supervisor with a DUI

25 March 2025

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Employer ordered to amend ROE after worker fired in retaliation for raising bullying, harassment concerns

25 March 2025

OPINION & COMMENTARY

Ten years after the UK’s Modern Slavery Act, why has this ‘world-leading’ legislation had so little impact?

by The Conversation 24 March 2025

By Alex Balch, University of Liverpool The UK’s 2015 Modern Slavery Act is ten years old on March 26. When it was passed, it was billed as “world-leading” …