Two former Softchoice employees whose company shares were bought back at $3.08 each, six months before the company went public at $20 a share, can pursue their share claims despite …
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Man who torched wrongful dismissal lawyer’s office gets conditional discharge
A man who poured gasoline onto the floor of his former wrongful dismissal lawyer’s office and set it alight has been granted a conditional discharge by the Ontario Review Board. …
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PREMIUM Fired CEO who flagged overbilling loses $850K wrongful dismissal suit against Batchewana First Nation
A lawyer who left her practice to become chief executive officer of Batchewana First Nation, then was fired 11 weeks later after raising concerns about the band’s legal bills, has… …
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PREMIUM MLSE bartender fired over grief absences reinstated without back pay
A part-time concourse bartender at Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment (MLSE) who was fired for absenteeism after her father’s sudden death must be reinstated with full seniority, an Ontario labour… …
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Insurance firm can’t recover $33K commission draws from broker who quit during probation
An insurance broker who quit Ferrari & Associates Insurance and Financial Services less than six months into a new job does not have to repay nearly $33,000 in draws that …
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Higginson Equipment hit with $9,500 penalty for holding pension contributions, but spared wind-up
A Burlington, Ont., equipment company that repeatedly held on to its employees’ pension contributions, including money deducted from their pay, must pay $9,500 in administrative penalties. Its pension… Free Membership …
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A former City of Toronto employee cannot force the removal of the lawyers for her ex-employer and union, even though she named them as respondents in her human rights complaint. …
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Barrie, Ont., worker’s bid to secure City Hall camera footage rejected
A worker suing the City of Barrie for discrimination has lost a bid to have an inquiry officer secure security camera footage from City Hall and has been directed to …
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Missing confirmation email sinks Ontario supply teacher’s disability claim
A supply teacher who was removed from the Avon Maitland District School Board’s occasional teacher lists after her annual reactivation form never reached the board has lost her disability discriminati… …
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Port Hope’s police service does not have to disclose how much it has budgeted for the salaries of officers currently on leave, Ontario’s Information and Privacy Commissioner has ruled. Any …


