A Tourism Calgary worker who spent 37 years with the organization before being terminated without cause is entitled to 27 months’ notice rather than the 36 months she sought, the …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Calgary transit worker loses duty of fair rep fight with ATU over six weeks’ vacation pay
A Calgary transit worker who believed he was owed an extra six weeks of vacation pay when he retired has had his complaint against his union dismissed by the Alberta …
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Calgary energy company ordered to pay fired CFO nearly $70K, including aggravated damages
A Calgary energy services company has been ordered to pay its former chief financial officer $69,771.84, including $30,000 in aggravated damages, after the court found the company acted in bad …
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PREMIUM Two Calgary auto dealership managers steered into constructive dismissal by pay cut, longer hours
Two finance and insurance managers at a Calgary car dealership were constructively dismissed after their employer cut their commission structure and increased their work hours without notice, the Court of… …
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A Calgary restaurant’s bid to reduce a $5,480.53 overtime and vacation pay order has failed after the Alberta Labour Relations Board, sitting as an employment standards appeal body, found the …
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Our FavouritesWrongful Dismissal
Newly Institute ordered to pay former chief scientific officer $300K for wrongful dismissal
A former chief scientific officer at the Newly Institute has been awarded $300,000 in wrongful dismissal damages, plus interest, by the Court of King’s Bench of Alberta. The executive had …
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A Calgary sonographer’s civil claim seeking $64,166.67 in wrongful dismissal damages against EFW Radiology has been dismissed by the Alberta Court of Justice, which found her employment contract was f… …
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A 65-year-old server and cashier who lost her job when a Calgary restaurant closed has been awarded damages for wrongful dismissal by the Alberta Court of Justice, after the court …
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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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A probationary teacher who resigned rather than comply with her school’s COVID-19 vaccination policy failed to show her anxiety disorder actually prevented her from getting the shot, the Court of …

