An Ontario arbitrator has struck the bulk of a Black public servant’s allegations of racism, harassment and discrimination against her employer, finding that incidents reaching back as far as 2017 …
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FeaturedOpinion/Commentary
Why don’t FIFA and the Premier League treat racist abuse as a workplace hazard?
By Maame De-Heer and Taylor McKee When a Tottenham Hotspur Football Club fan hurled a banana peel that landed near Arsenal Football Club striker Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang during a 2018 … Free Membership Required …
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PREMIUM Ontario pulp mill liable for ignoring worker’s racism complaints: Tribunal
A pulp mill in northwestern Ontario has been ordered to pay a former worker $10,000 after the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario found it failed to investigate his written complaints… …
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FeaturedImmigration
Tribunal dismisses truck driver’s discrimination complaint against Ontario carrier
A temporary foreign worker who alleged his former trucking employer discriminated against him based on national and ethnic origin has had his complaint dismissed by the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal,… …
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PREMIUM Arbitrator upholds dismissal of Sunwing Airlines pilot over fried chicken email
A sole arbitrator has dismissed a grievance challenging the termination of a Sunwing Airlines pilot who sent a late-night email requesting fried chicken, watermelon and non-alcoholic beer during a layover… …
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FeaturedWorkplace Investigations
Nova Scotia bridge worker’s racism complaint dismissed after safety probe
A Nova Scotia Board of Inquiry has dismissed a human rights complaint filed by a probationary bridge maintenance worker who alleged he was subjected to racial discrimination by co-workers and …
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PREMIUM City of Nanaimo loses appeal in racial discrimination case against former CFO
The British Columbia Court of Appeal has dismissed the City of Nanaimo’s appeal of a lower court ruling that upheld a human rights tribunal finding the municipality racially discriminated against… …
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FeaturedLegal CostsSmall Claims CourtWrongful Dismissal
Racist emails not enough to boost costs against fired law clerk in wrongful dismissal case
An Ontario Small Claims Court judge has ordered a self-represented plaintiff to pay just over $3,000 in costs after his wrongful dismissal action against a Toronto law firm and one …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination application filed by a former Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks employee, finding the worker improperly split his … …
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A sales associate fired by The Brick after extending an approved leave of absence without authorization has failed to establish discrimination or reprisal under the Ontario Human Rights Code, the …


