A Toronto Transit Commission foreperson who stopped attending work after his request for an exemption from a mandatory mask policy was denied has lost his constructive dismissal claim, with the …
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PREMIUM TTC ordered to end random drug and alcohol testing of transit employees
An arbitrator has ordered the Toronto Transit Commission to immediately stop randomly testing its safety-sensitive employees for drugs and alcohol, ruling the seven-year-old program violates both the Charter of Rights… …
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PREMIUM Toronto Transit Commission ordered to reinstate operator fired after drug test
The Toronto Transit Commission has been ordered to reinstate a subway operator it fired following a non-compliant random drug test, after a labour arbitrator found the testing violated the Ontario… …
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PREMIUM TTC bus driver’s firing over cannabis test overturned by arbitrator
A Toronto Transit Commission bus operator fired after a random drug test came back non-compliant for cannabis has been ordered reinstated with full compensation, after an Ontario labour arbitrator found… …
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The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination and reprisal complaint filed by a former Toronto Transit Commission worker who was terminated in January 2021 after attending work …
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PREMIUM TTC’s firing of engineering technologist not a reprisal: Ontario board
The Ontario Labour Relations Board has dismissed a reprisal application filed by a long-serving Toronto Transit Commission engineering technologist who was terminated for cause in December 2024, finding his exercise… …
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Toronto Transit Commission clerk’s human rights complaint dismissed over credibility concerns
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has dismissed a discrimination complaint filed by a Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) clerk, finding significant credibility issues and insufficient evidence to pro… Free Membership …
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Court upholds WSIB’s approval of TTC worker’s post-settlement claim
The Ontario Divisional Court has upheld a Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB) decision allowing a former Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) bus operator to pursue workplace injury benefits nearl… Free …
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Arbitrator adopts flexible timeline for evidence in TTC one-person subway operation grievance
An arbitrator has ruled that the union representing Toronto Transit Commission (TTC) subway operators can continue introducing evidence about the safety of one-person train operation (OPTO) until the … Free …
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Arbitrator dismisses discrimination claim from incompetent Bobcat operator at subway project
An employee’s certification does not necessarily mean they’re competent to perform the tasks required, according to a recent arbitration ruling that dismissed a grievance alleging wrongful termination… Free Membership Required …