A Fisheries and Oceans employee who declined to answer several of his employer’s questions about his religious beliefs has lost his grievance over a denied COVID-19 vaccination exemption, the Federal… …
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PREMIUM Sky Service worker’s belief the federal government fired him sinks wrongful dismissal claim
A worker fired by Sky Service for refusing to comply with a COVID-19 vaccine mandate has lost his bid to revive a wrongful dismissal claim, with the Divisional Court of… …
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PREMIUM Unifor breached duty of fair representation for BC Transit worker in vaccine fight: Board
A Victoria transit worker whose religious exemption grievance was withdrawn after his own union’s membership voted against sending it to arbitration has won a finding that Unifor breached its duty… …
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A contractor whose hours were cut and contract terminated by British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority after he sought a religious exemption from a COVID-19 vaccination policy has had his …
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A British Columbia correctional officer who was placed on unpaid leave for nearly 10 months while the province assessed his religious exemption from a COVID-19 vaccination policy will have his …
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PREMIUM St. Thomas Elgin hospital worker’s vaccine policy firing upheld
An operating room attendant fired for refusing to comply with a hospital’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy has had her termination upheld by a labour arbitrator. The worker had been employed… …
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B.C. orders liquor branch to disclose vaccine leave policy document to employee placed on leave without pay
The Liquor Distribution Branch must hand over an internal document outlining how it handled accommodation requests during the COVID-19 vaccination mandate, British Columbia’s Information and Privacy C… Free Membership Required …
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Interior Health nurse’s political belief didn’t excuse non-compliance with COVID vaccine mandate
A nurse fired by Interior Health Authority for declining a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine has lost her human rights complaint after the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal found …
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The Federal Public Sector Labour Relations and Employment Board has dismissed a grievance from a Canada Revenue Agency worker who sought a religious exemption from the employer’s COVID-19 vaccination … …
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Metrolinx wins dismissal of 36 COVID-19 vaccine policy grievances after workers placed on unpaid leave
The Ontario Grievance Settlement Board has dismissed grievances filed by 36 Metrolinx workers who were placed on unpaid leave for failing to comply with the transit agency’s COVID-19 vaccination polic… …


