During the pandemic, many workers had to work remotely. With pandemic restrictions being lifted, many workers have…
During the pandemic, many workers had to work remotely. With pandemic restrictions being lifted, many workers have…
How can you determine Overtime pay rates in relation to regular pay rates? Workers on commission generally…
So, you’ve been hired in a commission-based role – What are your legal rights? Commission as a…
Have you been offered a job but now your employer wants to rescind that offer? – You…
You’ve been hired under an at-will employment contract and you’re wondering if this is enforceable in Canada…
Employees may often worry whether they can be fired for taking time off from work due to…
What is it? The legal concept of progressive discipline in Ontario is a system designed to manage…
When an employee decides to leave their job, it’s essential to give their employer enough notice to…
What is Mitigation? When an employee is terminated without cause, they have a duty to make reasonable attempts…
It is a commonplace for employers to include restrictive covenants in employment contracts in order to try and protect…
When someone is hired, there is an agreement between the employer and the employee. This agreement sets…
Employees terminated after being employed for a short period of time commonly believe they are entitled to…
An unfortunate part of life is dealing with the passing of family members. Thankfully in Ontario, the…
A common question that employees have is if they can record their conversations in the workplace. There…
Now that Labour Day has passed, the expectation is that more Employers will continue to request that…
In November 2021, the Ontario government passed the Working for Workers Act, 2021, new legislation that, among other…
In a recent decision of the British Columbia Supreme Court, Justice Branch was tasked with determining whether or…
This decision concerns the termination of a public sector employee and the interplay between two pieces of…
On March 7, 2019, Mr. Czerniawski had an argument with a co-worker. The encounter quickly became heated….
In the event of a termination without cause, employees are generally entitled to a reasonable notice period. The…