Ontario’s Divisional Court has upheld most of a certified class action alleging that Pizza Nova delivery drivers were misclassified as independent contractors, while striking down a conspiracy claim t… Free …
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Constructive DismissalFeatured
Physiotherapist wins constructive dismissal finding but loses pay over delayed resignation
A physiotherapist who lost his clinic director role when Lifemark Health closed an Ottawa location was constructively dismissed, the Ontario Labour Relations Board has found — but he is not …
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A café worker in Ontario who was excluded from tip pools during training shifts was not entitled to a share of those gratuities, the Ontario Labour Relations Board has ruled. …
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FeaturedMental HealthOccupational Health & Safety
Tribunal denies chronic mental stress claim for public health nurse over COVID-era workplace disputes
A public health nurse who said she was harassed and discriminated against by managers during the COVID-19 pandemic has lost her claim for chronic mental stress benefits before the Workplace …
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PREMIUM Carpooling power line workers not in course of employment during commute, tribunal rules
Two transmission line workers injured in a 2020 highway crash were not in the course of their employment at the time of the accident, the Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals… …
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The Ontario Labour Relations Board has agreed to accept submissions from all parties in a long-running Uber driver classification dispute regarding a recent decision from the Amsterdam Court of Appeal… …
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PREMIUM WSIB ordered to stop excluding union rep from meetings after criminal charges filed
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has ordered the Workplace Safety and Insurance Board to stop refusing to participate in meetings and hearings where a union national representative is present, pending… …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has denied a request to reconsider a decision dismissing a human rights application filed by a personal support worker against Saint Elizabeth Health Care …
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
IESO hybrid work not covered by telework clause, arbitrator rules
The Independent Electricity System Operator’s hybrid work model does not fall within the definition of teleworking in its collective agreement with the Society of United Professionals, an Ontario labo… Free …
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PREMIUM OLRB dismisses safety reprisal claims by two Leadec workers at Ford’s Oakville plant
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed reprisal complaints filed by two workers employed by industrial services contractor Leadec at Ford Motor Company’s assembly plant in Oakville, finding no connection… …


