The Nova Scotia Supreme Court has dismissed a judicial review application from a worker who alleged his union breached its duty of fair representation by failing to grieve his placement …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Ontario court upholds dismissal of Stellantis worker’s duty of fair representation complaint
An Ontario court has dismissed a judicial review application from a worker who alleged his union failed to properly represent him after he was fired by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles Canada …
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FeaturedSmall Claims CourtWrongful Dismissal
BC Hydro employee ordered to repay parental leave top-up after refusing to return to work
A British Columbia employee who declined to return to work following the suspension of the employer’s COVID-19 vaccination policy must repay more than $4,000 in parental leave benefits, the Civil …
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FeaturedOccupational Health & Safety
Alberta worker’s COVID-19 claim denied over lack of workplace transmission evidence
An Alberta worker’s claim for workers’ compensation related to COVID-19 has been denied after the Appeals Commission for Alberta Workers’ Compensation found insufficient evidence that he contracted th… Free Membership …
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PREMIUM B.C. physiotherapist’s complaint against union over COVID-19 vaccine termination grievance dismissed
The British Columbia Labour Relations Board has dismissed a duty of fair representation complaint filed by a physiotherapist who alleged her union acted in bad faith by refusing to pursue… …
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PREMIUM Federal Court of Appeal dismisses worker’s challenge to FedEx temperature screening policy
The Federal Court of Appeal has upheld the dismissal of a FedEx worker who refused to comply with mandatory temperature checks implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic, finding the employer’s screening… …
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PREMIUM Moores faces human rights complaint despite late filing after technical error
The British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal has accepted a late-filed sex and family status discrimination complaint against Moores the Suit People, finding the public interest outweighs the delay caused when… …
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PREMIUM Transit worker awarded mental stress benefits after crowded COVID bus shift led to breakdown
A bus operator who stopped working after driving an overcrowded bus through COVID-19 hot spots during the pandemic’s third wave has been granted compensation for chronic mental stress by the… …
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Subscriber ContentWrongful Dismissal
PREMIUM Worker who blamed federal vaccine mandate for firing loses case against Skyservice
A former Skyservice employee who claimed he thought the federal government — not his employer — had fired him over a COVID-19 vaccine mandate has lost his wrongful dismissal lawsuit… …
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PREMIUM Vaccine-related religious discrimination complaint against Canadian Natural Resources dismissed
The Alberta Human Rights Tribunal has upheld a decision to dismiss a worker’s complaint that Canadian Natural Resources discriminated against him by enforcing its COVID-19 vaccination policy. In a decision… …