A Northern Ontario child protection worker’s grievance over her termination will proceed to a hearing after a labour arbitrator rejected the employer’s bid to have the case thrown out over… …
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A worker who could not access the internet or use mobile data to join a videoconference has had a Workplace Safety and Insurance Appeals Tribunal hearing adjourned, with the format …
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PREMIUM Injured worker mocked in Spanish by bosses awarded $15,000 from Decon Environmental
A worker who returned to his job with an Ontario environmental remediation company after a workplace injury has been awarded $15,000 after two supervisors made derogatory comments about him, including… …
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A correctional officer at the Toronto South Detention Centre who was escorted off the job and suspended with pay after colleagues raised misconduct allegations against him has lost his human …
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FeaturedSexual Harassment
Anonymous letter barred from Ontario sexual harassment case, $15,000 damages added
A worker who alleges sexual harassment at Fkk Cash & Carry has been barred from adding a threatening anonymous letter to their human rights complaint, though the Human Rights Tribunal …
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PREMIUM School janitor’s admission he wasn’t ‘doing stuff unless absolutely necessary’ costs him his job
A Toronto District School Board caretaker who told his physician he was “not doing stuff unless absolutely necessary” during a lengthy medical absence has lost his bid to overturn his… …
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PREMIUM Fusillo Paving ordered to pay $16K in unpaid pension dues to union member
Fusillo Paving Company Limited has been ordered to pay $16,578.62 in unpaid pension and other contributions owed to a union member after failing to respond to a grievance referral, the… …
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PREMIUM Sawmill’s assignment of weekend cleanup work to students sent back to arbitration
A grievance over a sawmill’s decision to assign weekend cleanup work to student employees instead of regular volunteers has been sent back for a new arbitration hearing after the Ontario… …
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Subscriber ContentWrongful Dismissal
PREMIUM Default judgment bid adjourned over venue dispute in wrongful dismissal fight in Ontario
A worker’s motion for default judgment in a wrongful dismissal claim against Blue Line Distribution and related companies has been adjourned by the Ontario Superior Court of Justice, with the… …
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Ontario nurses’ union calls for scrapping arbitration system after ruling
The Ontario Nurses’ Association says a new arbitration ruling for registered nurses and health-care professionals at the province’s for-profit nursing homes proves the arbitration system is broken and… Free Membership …


