A truck driver who spent more than eight years hauling bread deliveries for an Alberta trucking company was an employee, not an independent contractor, and was fired without notice rather …
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PREMIUM Alberta tribunal awards Lifemark physiotherapist more than $1 million
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Court certifies overtime class action by clinical assistants against Alberta Health Services
The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has certified a class action allowing internationally trained physicians employed by Alberta Health Services as clinical assistants to collectively pursue claims t… Free …
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Subscriber ContentWrongful Dismissal
PREMIUM Court grants summary judgment to fired COO, names subsidiaries as common employers
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Material handler loses Ontario severance bid after being transferred to Alberta weeks before resigning
A former material handler for CDMV who transferred from Ontario to Alberta weeks before resigning cannot pursue termination and severance pay claims under Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, 2000, the… Free …
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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 …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsJust CauseSubscriber ContentWorkplace Violence
PREMIUM Wood Buffalo paramedic fired after pushing colleague into a fridge door loses grievance
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Department of National Defence ordered to pay $20,000 for gender harassment
A family peer support coordinator with the Department of National Defence has been awarded $20,000 after the Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board found her supervisor harassed h… …
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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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Subscriber ContentWrongful Dismissal
PREMIUM Podcasters lose bid to lift orders over witness-intimidation campaign in high profile wrongful dismissal fight in Alberta
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