The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed an application alleging discrimination in the suspension of long-term disability benefits, finding the claim fell outside the tribunal’s jurisdiction… Free Membership Required …
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Tribunal dismisses library patron’s discrimination claim over facility ban in St. Catharines, Ont.
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed an application from a patron who alleged the St. Catharines Public Library discriminated against him based on age when it banned him …
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Tribunal dismisses portions of professor’s 15-year discrimination case at Queen’s University
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed significant portions of two discrimination applications filed by a tenured philosophy professor at Queen’s University, finding that some allegations … Free Membership …
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Provincial Health Services Authority release invalid, worker’s human rights complaint to proceed
A worker terminated by Provincial Health Services Authority can proceed with a human rights complaint alleging disability discrimination despite signing a release, a tribunal has ruled. The British Co… Free …
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Tribunal dismisses Humber Polytechnic worker’s discrimination application as abuse of process
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario dismissed a discrimination application filed by a Humber Polytechnic worker 20 days after she signed a settlement agreement resolving her grievance, finding she wa… …
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Bus driver sexual harassment case reinstated despite paralegal’s missed communications
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has granted a request for reconsideration after finding a sexual harassment applicant should not bear the consequences of her paralegal’s failure to respond to …
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PREMIUM Stellantis worker’s human rights complaint over COVID shot dismissed after union grievance settled
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a human rights application from a worker who challenged his employer’s mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy, ruling that the substance of his complaint… …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has granted a request for reconsideration after a correctional worker said he never received notice of a filing deadline, rescinding its earlier decision to …
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PREMIUM Worker awarded $35K after employer’s unannounced apartment visit, repeated texts during medical leave
An Ontario home care company must pay $34,800 to a former executive assistant after its principal made an unannounced visit to the worker’s apartment, demanded a work cellphone, and sent… …
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Pregnancy discrimination claim tossed after worker fails to address termination letter citing privacy breach
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination application after finding a worker failed to prove her pregnancy was a factor in her termination, despite allegations her supervisor… …