Construction

A B.C. construction labourer cut off from work weeks after reporting safety concerns was the target of a prohibited reprisal, the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Tribunal has ruled. The tribunal reached… …

A British Columbia construction company that withheld money from a departing employee’s final pay to recover training costs has been refused a declaration that he owed it $5,000, after the …

A Vancouver worker’s wrongful dismissal lawsuit against a Victoria-based construction company will proceed in Vancouver, after the Supreme Court of British Columbia rejected the employer’s bid to tran… Free Membership …

A worker banned from a liquefied natural gas construction site near Kitimat, B.C. after a random drug dog search has had his privacy complaint against the project’s prime contractor upheld …

A roofing worker disqualified from employment insurance benefits after his employer initially reported him as having quit has had that disqualification overturned by the Appeal Division of the Social … …

EllisDon Facilities Services (Osler) breached its collective agreement when it refused to consider a worker’s long-term disability claim because he was over 65 at the time he became disabled, an… …

The Federal Court has dismissed an application for judicial review filed by a construction worker who was denied regular employment insurance benefits after he lost his job for refusing to …

Two Jamaican migrant workers will receive a combined total of more than $178,000 after the Ontario Labour Relations Board found their employer’s compensation orders did not adequately address losses t… …

A Vancouver-based real estate developer has lost its appeal of a trial decision finding it constructively dismissed a longtime director after ordering her back to the office full-time without notice,… …

A construction company that fired a worker for filing an employment standards complaint has been ordered to pay nearly $185,000 in wages, compensation, and severance after an Ontario tribunal rejected… …