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 …
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PREMIUM Suncor had cause to fire 40-year engineer over son’s patent: Alberta court
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An Alberta gas station operator must pay a former retail sales supervisor most of an employment standards order for unpaid wages, overtime and vacation pay after the Alberta Labour Relations …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator upholds firing of Alberta Health Services worker absent nearly three years
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Alberta lab ordered to pay $3,500 for excessive medical clarification requests
An Alberta arbitrator has ordered Alberta Precision Laboratories to pay $3,500 in general damages to a long-service medical laboratory assistant after finding the employer’s continued requests for med… Free Membership …
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Edmonton headstone seller constructively dismissed after being pressured to sign new contract
The Court of King’s Bench of Alberta has ordered an Edmonton memorial company to pay 15 months’ compensation to a long-serving sales manager who resigned after being pressured to sign …
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Alberta daycare worker fired for cause after pulling child’s hair
The Alberta Labour Relations Board has overturned an employment standards order that required a Fort McKay First Nation daycare to pay nearly $10,000 in termination pay to a former early …
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Probationary child worker, fired over cannabis vape, wins right to disability hearing in Alberta
The Human Rights Tribunal of Alberta has overturned, in part, a decision to dismiss a discrimination complaint filed by a former probationary child intervention practitioner who alleged her terminatio… Free …
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PREMIUM Wood Buffalo workers awarded damages over CAO’s mass-layoff notice
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Bethany Care met duty to accommodate health care aide in Alberta: arbitrator
An Alberta arbitrator has dismissed three grievances filed by the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees on behalf of a health care aide who alleged her employer failed to accommodate her …

