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PREMIUM Server at high-end Vancouver steakhouse wins $90K after forced resignation
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PREMIUM Federal board breaks new ground, awards damages in Transport Canada staffing abuse case
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PREMIUM B.C. court rules executive’s $450K settlement with Xos enforceable, adds punitive damages
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Oracle hit with punitive damages for withholding employee’s statutory commissions
An Ontario Superior Court judge awarded nearly $60,000 in punitive damages against Oracle Canada after the company withheld a terminated employee’s statutory commission entitlements for eight months w… Free Membership …
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PREMIUM Office manager wins $193K after directors’ feud froze bank accounts, leaving her unpaid for months
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PREMIUM B.C. restaurant worker, suspended without pay for gossiping, was constructively dismissed
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Family feud over ‘banked wages’ scheme ends with father on the hook for pay, punitive damages to two sons
A dispute over allegedly “banked” wages has ended in a dismissed appeal, the awarding of punitive damages, and a clear warning to employers about the personal liability that can arise …
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Former instructor loses appeal in wrongful dismissal case against Maritime College of Forest Technology
The New Brunswick Court of Appeal has dismissed a wrongful dismissal appeal by a former instructor at the Maritime College of Forest Technology (MCFT), upholding a lower court’s decision to …
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Bullying tactic? Court allows welder’s punitive damages bid to proceed after employer files $1 million counterclaim
An Ontario court has dismissed a motion by a numbered company to strike punitive damages from a former employee’s amended statement of claim. The worker alleged that a $1 million …

