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When leaving work for any reason, an employer must provide workers with an accurate Record of Employment…

Cost awards have often been an area of controversy for federal employees who have been unjustly dismissed….

The Employment Insurance Act provides an account of what circumstances can result in disentitlement to collect employment…

Workers in Ontario are entitled to meal breaks while at work. Under Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, a…

In Ontario, workers have the right to take a leave of absence from work for personal illness….

When terminating workers, employers have an obligation of good faith and fair dealing. In Wallace v. United…

Time Theft in Arbitral Jurisprudence The phrase “time theft” itself is particularly loaded to paint the alleged…

Aggravated Damages Employers are held to an obligation of good faith and fair dealing when dismissing an…

ESA Termination Entitlements Workers who have been terminated are provided minimum statutory entitlements in Ontario’s Employment Standards…

For Cause Termination Workers in Ontario, and indeed across Canada, can be terminated from their employment for…

Employment Standards Ontario’s Employment Standards Act requires equal pay for equal work. If workers of a different…

Some workers work under a fixed-term contract. While most contracts of employment are for indefinite term lengths,…

During the pandemic, many workers had to work remotely. With pandemic restrictions being lifted, many workers have…

If you are a working parent and are struggling to balance workplace and childcare obligations, knowing about…

Inducement and Misrepresentation Inducement occurs when employers actively try to recruit workers away from pre-existing employment. Workers…

Electronic Monitoring Policies in the Workplace Artificial intelligence programs are being used more and more to monitor…

How can you determine Overtime pay rates in relation to regular pay rates? Workers on commission generally…

Many workers suffer from significant stressors in their day-to-day lives. For some, stress can become such a…

Have you been singled out at work in a way that makes you feel uncomfortable? Let your…

So, you’ve been hired in a commission-based role – What are your legal rights? Commission as a…