April 24 – From Connection to Isolation: Social Media’s Paradox for Mental Wellbeing By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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B.C. Court Of Appeal Confirms That Secretly Recording Conversations With Co-Workers Can Be Just Cause For Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Duty To Cooperate And Maintain Employment Following Workplace Injury Labour, Employment & Human Rights Bulletin By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Constructive Dismissal And You: Unexpected Consequences Of Changes To The Employment Relationship By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Temporary Foreign Worker Program Changes Announced, Including Mandatory Annual Wage Rate Review By All Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canada Implements New Employer Reporting Requirements In Support Of Canadian Dental Care Plan, Introduces Bill To Create New Leaves And Employment Insurance Benefits By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
20 Key Developments In Canadian Labour And Employment Law In 2023 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Site Owner Who Hires Constructor May Still Be Liable as ‘Employer’ By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Holiday Party Sexual Harassment & Liability Risks Management Game Plan By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Sexual Harassment at Your Holiday Party: What’s Your Liability? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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British Columbia Pay Transparency Regulation Provides Information On Preparing Pay Transparency Reports By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Beware of What You Say – and Don’t Say – About Your Former Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How An Employee May Become Entitled To A Deferred Bonus Upon Termination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
BC Employers Must Include Pay In Job Postings From November 1, 2023 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Instructions for Monitors of Company-Sponsored Social Event at Which Alcohol is Served By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employee vs. Independent Contractor Classification Checklist By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Constitutes Doing Business Abroad for OETC Eligibility Purposes? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Navigating the Duty to Accommodate: A Practical Guide for HR Professionals By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Mastering Workplace Investigations: Strategies for Risk Mitigation and Legal Compliance By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Awards For Injury To Dignity And Self-Respect On The Rise In Alberta By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Searching an Employee’s Locker for Illegal Drugs – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Over Half the Nation Tops the $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage Benchmark By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Confirms Employer Can Dismiss Employee Where Side Job Is A Problem By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Legally Correct Failures to Withhold Source Deductions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
World Mental Health Week: Making Mental Health Universal in Your Organization By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Mastering the Complex Landscape of Employee Termination: A Guide for Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Important Factors For Employers And Employees To Consider In Interprovincial Remote Working Arrangements By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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How to Report Employee’s Failure to Return from Leave on the ROE By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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B.C. Traffic Company Ordered to Pay $1.5M for Defaming Richmond Competitor By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
When You Don’t Have to Pay Employees Termination Notice – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Do You Have to Provide Termination Notice to Seasonal Employees? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Understanding the Emergence of Harassment as a Standalone Tort: Implications for Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Carroll v. Trump: Lessons For Investigations Of Historic Claims Of Sexual Abuse By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OHRT Decision that an Employer’s Requirement for Proof of Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency Discriminatory Reasonable Say Ontario Court of Appeal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Chat GPT And OpenAI – What Is It And Will It Impact Human Resources? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Hydrating The Hiring Process: Managing Regulatory Liability For Employers In Highly-regulated Industries By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
ISED Releases Companion To Proposed AI Law: Timelines, Guidelines, And Enforcement By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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The Top 10 HR Compliance Cases of 2023 So Far & Their Impact on You By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Important Notice Re Ongoing Compliance Obligations Of Employers Employing Foreign Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is It Discrimination to Pay Foreign Workers from Poorer Countries Less? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Finds That Saving Clause Does Not Fix An Illegal Termination Provision By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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B.C. Supreme Court Rules That Firms Cannot Be Liable For Internal Investigations Into Misconduct By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
British Columbia Court Of Appeal Finds That Employers Can Discriminate Against Employees Based On Family Status Without A Change In Employment Terms By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Does Paid Medical Leave Cover a Routine Dental Appointment? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Are Lump Sum Termination Payments Subject to EI Withholdings? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Dismantling the Confusion Around Managing Vacations in Canada By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Protect Your Company from Legal Risks of Workplace AI Use By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers Don’t Always Need to Give a Warning Before Firing You With Cause By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Proposed Federal Ban On The Use Of Replacement Workers During A Strike By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workplace Safety: How to Create a Heat Stress Compliance Game Plan By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Licences to be required for temporary help agencies and recruiters in Ontario By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Regulating child labour in Quebec: History and a look forward to Bill 19 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Growing Out Of Employment Contracts: How Employment Contracts Can Become Unenforceable Over Time If An Employee’s Role Changes By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
PSAC Strike could have Domino Effect for Unionized Workers: Labour Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Federal Workers Now on Strike. Here are the Services that may be Affected By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
An Employer’s Guide to Managing Employees with Progressive Discipline By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
2023 Federal Budget: Selected Pensions, Benefits and Executive Compensation Measures By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canadian Women’s Experiences with Personal Protective Equipment in the Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Quebec Children Under 14 To Be Banned From Working Most Jobs By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Accessibility Obligations and Upcoming Deadlines for Federally-Regulated Entities By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Construction Company Fined $20,000 After Worker Injured in N.W.T. By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Factory Explosion Survivor, on Fire, Fell Into Chocolate Vat in Pennsylvania By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Law 25: The Cost Of A Privacy Breach In Quebec Just Went Up. Way Up By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Quebec Has New Privacy Requirements Already in Place, With More on the Way in 2023 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Update for Ontario Employers: Proposed Changes Related to Remote Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Website Accessibility Requirements – Know the Laws of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Get It In Writing: Ontario Court Upholds Termination For Cause Based On Written Employment Agreement And Clear Employee Expectations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Job Postings In B.C. May Soon Have To Disclose Wage And Salary Ranges By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canada ratifies the first-ever global treaty to end workplace violence and harassment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario proposes mass termination protections for remote workers and increased information requirements for new hires By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
BC Supreme Court Affirms High Threshold When Dismissing An Employee For Just Cause By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is Your Employee Exempt From Employment Standards Legislation? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
HR Legal Issues With Restructuring, Reorganization & Downsizing – Special Report By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Perils of Contracting for Construction Work: Uncertain Responsibilities of Project Owners By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Who’s the ‘Spouse’ Entitled to Dead Member’s Survivor Pension? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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New Ontario ESA Rules for Business and IT Consultants Take Effect By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
You Make the Call: Must Employers Give a Reason for Termination? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
BC Employer Awarded Damages for Employee Time Theft Captured by Time-Tracking Software By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is It Legal to Record Termination Meetings? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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B.C. Labour Board Reverses Vancouver Shipyards Decision On Picket Line Crossing By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Hiring Remote Workers In Other Provinces? Legal Considerations For Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Boomerang Employees – What Employers Need to Know about Rehiring Past Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
A Lesson On Discretion: Discretionary Bonuses Have To Be Paid Fairly By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Pronouns In The Workplace: Normalizing Conversations Around Gender And Inclusivity By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Top 11 HR Compliance Cases of 2022 & How They Affect You – Special Report By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canada Updates Prevailing Wage Data and Adopts New NOC System By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario, Canada Court Confirms Sexual Harassment Not An Independent Tort By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Personal Liability of Corporate Directors for Failure to Remit Source Deductions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Implement Personal Data Removal Policy to Prevent Privacy Breaches at Your Company By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Top 11 HR Compliance Cases of 2022 & How They Affect You By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Termination Provisions (Again): Court Decides New Avenue For Rendering Termination Clauses Unenforceable By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Dealing With Human Rights Complaints In Unionized Workplaces By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers: There’s No Need to Record Employee Termination Meetings By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Questions Not to Ask During Job Interviews – And How to Rephrase Them So They Don’t Discriminate By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Round of Increases Brings Canada Closer to the Magic $15 Per Hour Minimum Wage By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canada Temporarily Allows International Students To Work More Hours To Address Labour Shortage By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Age Restrictions For Young Workers In “Hazardous” Industries In British Columbia By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Use Surveillance Tape to Prove Worker Faked Her Injuries By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Must Consider Other Jobs for Disabled Probationary Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
It Wasn’t Me, It Was My Mental Disability, Claims Worker Fired for Violence By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker Accused of Sexual Assault Can’t Sue Accuser for Defamation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire College Advisor for Using Gay Dating App to Hook Up with Students By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Faults Employer for Not Investigating Worker’s “Mobbing” Complaint By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Minor Chemical Spill Isn’t Serious Enough to Justify Post-Incident Drug Testing By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Protection of Genetic Information – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Get Consent to Use Employees’ Personal Information for HR Functions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Why Employers Should Have Contracts For Non-unionized Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arbitrator Finds Three-Dose Mandatory Vaccination Requirement Reasonable In Long-Term Care Homes By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Long Probationary Employment Can Last – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Special Protections for Pregnant/Breastfeeding Workers – Know the Laws of your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Cross-Border Employment Relationships: Key Considerations For Employers With Extra-Provincial And Foreign Employees Or Candidates By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Checklist of Essential HR Policies for Northwest Territories By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Preventing Back Injuries with Ergonomics – At Home & At Work By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
These are Some of the Burning Labour Law Questions I Am Hearing Most Often By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canadian Corporate Immigration: The Current State of Affairs By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Electronic Monitoring Policies in Ontario: What are the requirements? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Harassment Investigation Protocols Under Scrutiny Labour, Employment & Humans Rights Law Bulletin By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Solving The Multijurisdictional Jigsaw Puzzle: Which Law Applies? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Constitutes a ‘Workplace’ – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Conflicts Don’t Stop: The Latest on Workplace Investigations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer’s Legal Obligations: Harassment, Bullying, Violence in the Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Mitigation Following Termination Of Employment: A Cautionary Tale By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario, Canada Appeal Court Affirms Finding That Midwives Were Underpaid Due To Gender Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 7 Things Employers Must Do to Comply with Québec’s Tough New French Languages Law By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Dismissed Employee’s Pursuit Of New Career Results In Reduced Notice Period By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Recent Wrongful Dismissal Case Highlights Termination Risks and Lingering Pandemic Impacts By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Top 11 HR Compliance Cases of 2022 (So Far) & Their Impact on You Special Report By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Federal Budget Bill Proposes Amendments To 10 Days’ Paid Medical Leave Of Absence Under Canada Labour Code By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Reasonable Safety Is Sufficient To Absolve An Occupier Of Liability Under The OLA By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Bill 96 Amending The Charter Of The French Language: What Employers Need To Know By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How To Be An Ally: A Toolkit To Promote Racial Equity In Your Organization By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Young Employee Work Hours Requirements – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employment Protections for Gig Workers – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can You Fire an Employee for Secretly Recording Work Conversations? – Quiz By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Ontario Law Gives Gig Workers Employment Standards Rights By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avoid ‘Inducement’ Risks When Recruiting Employees from Other Companies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Top 11 HR Compliance Cases of 2022 (So Far) & Their Impact on You By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Students Hired for Summer Jobs Need Special Safety Training? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Implementing A Four-day Workweek: Legal Issues For Employers To Consider By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Changes To Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Regime May Help Employers Address Labour Shortages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Company Not Liable for Fraudulent Purchases Made on Its Charge Account By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Trashing Company on Facebook Is Last Straw for Employee with Poor Attendance By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Bus Driver Fired for Causing Fatal Accident to Passenger Gets Reinstated By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
High Court Upholds Decision Not to Enforce Overly Broad Non-Compete Clause By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker Fired for Refusing Vaccination Sues Union for Not Grieving By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Public Employee for Defying Mandatory COVID Testing Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ineligibility to Work Due to Vaccine Refusal Is Just Cause to Terminate By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Flight Attendants Can Bring Harassment Class Action against WestJet By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Texting While Operating Train Not Cause to Terminate Since Boss Did It Too By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
No Duty to Accommodate Drug Addiction that Employer Didn’t Know About By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Fallout from unwanted office birthday party cost U.S. employer $450,000, but lessons are universal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Accessibility For Manitobans Act: New Information And Communication Regulation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Family Status Discrimination – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Bill-10: Unbalanced Changes To The BC Labour Relations Code – A Step Backwards For BC By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Complicit In The Implicit: Labour Board Finds A Termination To Be Tainted With Discrimination Due To Implicit Racial Bias In The Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
HR, incentives and retention issues in Merger & Acquisition transactions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Choosing One Of Your Adult Children As Your RRSP/RRIF/TFSA Beneficiary? Think-And Act-Carefully By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 11 Things in the New Federal Budget Payroll Must Know About By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Accommodation: What You Should Know In Less Than Two Minutes By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Alberta, Canada Human Rights Tribunal Reminds Employees They Have Duties In The Workplace Accommodation Process By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
An Update On Paid Leave For Illness And Injury Under The Employment Standards Act In British Columbia By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Can Employers Overcome Labour Shortages In Québec And Across Canada? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 5 Mistakes HR Managers Make in Workplace Wellness Programs (and How to Fix Them). By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Key Trends In Arbitration Awards Pertaining To Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Of Appeal Certifies WestJet Sexual Harassment Class Action By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Essential Knowledge for the Canadian Corporate Immigration System By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Negative Performance Reviews Are Just a Pretext When You’ve Already Decided on Termination – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Just Because You Can Roll Back Face Mask Rules Doesn’t Mean You Should By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Honesty Is The Best Policy: Employer Punished For Misleading Employee About Sale Of Business By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
It Takes Two To Tango: Employee Obligations And Workplace Accommodation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
If Not Now Then Soon: Federal Updates Coming On The Right To Disconnect, Paid Medical Leave, And Bereavement Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Cleaning Up a Work Accident Without Obstructing the OHS Investigation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Are You Prepared For An Incident Of Workplace Violence In Your Workplace? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Letting Employees Connect Their Personal Mobile Devices Without Compromising Network Security – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Paying Employees With Your Favourite Things? Court Permits Giving Equipment As Severance By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19 Vaccination Policies: Early Employer Successes In Round Two By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arbitrator Decides Employer Could Terminate Employee Who Refused Government-Ordered Vaccination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avoiding Liability For Gender Expression & Identity Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
A Review of Medical Surveillance In Occupational Health Programs By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Sixth Wave Prompts Renewed Labour Crunch in Restaurants, Retail Manufacturing By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The “Historic Trade-Off”: Ontario Divisional Court Considers The Interplay Between The Workers’ Compensation Scheme And Constructive Dismissal Actions Arising From Workplace Harassment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
If Vaccine Passports Are Dead, Should Vaccine Policies Be Too? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Returning To The Workplace: Employer Obligations And Options By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Bill 19 Introduces Amendments to Personal Illness or Injury Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
A Look At Bill C-13: What Federal Jurisdiction Employers Need To Know By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Pay No Attention To The Blinking Red Light: Employee Monitoring Laws Announced In Ontario By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Cameras in the Workplace: From Justified Surveillance to Psychological Harassment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers Can Enforce Masking Policies Even After Provincial Mandates Are Gone By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Proposes New Legal Framework For Digital Platform Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario’s Bill 88 Would Establish Electronic Monitoring Policies, Create Rights For Workers On Digital Platforms, And Require Naloxone Kits By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canada Emergency Response Benefit: To Deduct Or Not To Deduct By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Comes Next? Ontario Ending Mandatory Mask Requirements In Most Settings By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Surreptitious Recordings Of Colleagues At Work May Be Cause For Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Return to The Office or Permanent Work-From-Home? Whatever an Employer Chooses, Lawsuits Will Abound By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avoid Privacy Violations When Using GPS and Other Monitoring Technologies for Safety By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Ontario Law Requires Employers to Adopt Digital Monitoring Policies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Union’s Refusal To Advance Mandatory Vaccination Policy Grievance Found In Good Faith By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
When It Comes to Workplace Relationships, The Cover-Up Does More Harm Than The Hook Up By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario, Canada Court Of Appeal Upholds 26-Month Reasonable Notice Period Due To Exceptional Circumstances By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Rights For Trainees In The Workplace – Passage Of Bill 14 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Clock’s Ticking: Ontario Court Of Appeal Dismisses Bank’s Appeal In Overtime Class Action By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Insolence, Insubordination And After-Acquired Evidence Of Just Cause By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Removing Masking Requirement On March 21 In Most Settings And Ending All COVID-19 Public Health Measures On April 27 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Alberta Labour Relations Board Ices Union Complaint Against Vaccination Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Proposes A Minimum Wage And Other Work-Related Protections For Digital Platform Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Confirms Advanced Age And Short Service Does Not Automatically Equate To Lengthy Notice Period By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arbitrator Decides COVID-19 Pandemic Is Cataclysmic Event That Did Not Trigger Entitlement To Severance Under Layoff Provisions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Bill 88, Working For Workers Act, 2022: Ontario Introducing More Changes For Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Proposed Ontario Legislation Mandating Decision Timelines In Regulated Professions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario, Canada Court Concludes Secondment Agreement Was Not A Fixed-term Employment Agreement By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
…Introducing Electronic Monitoring Legislation, A First Of Its Kind By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
FSRA Proposes Interpretation Level Guidance On Pension Benefits Guarantee Fund Assessment Calculations And Deadlines By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ministry Of Labour Provides Guidance On Disconnecting From Work Policies And Non-Compete Agreements By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Guidance For Ontario Employers On Disconnecting From Work Policies And Non-Compete Agreements By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Proposes Minimum Wage And Other Entitlements For “Digital Platform Workers” With Introduction Of New Legislation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Government Continues To Strengthen Workers’ Rights: Introduces The Working For Workers Act, 2022 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Difficult Questions: The Impacts of Covid-19 on Precarious Employment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Introduces Bill 88: Legislation Mandating Electronic Monitoring Policies And Workplace Naloxone Kits And Increasing Fines Under The OHSA By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Alberta Court Upholds Termination Provision Providing 4 Weeks’ Termination Notice By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Court Confirms No Retroactive Application Of Employment Standards Act Ban On Non-Competition Clauses By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Will Require Certain Employers To Implement Electronic Monitoring Policies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Manitoba’s Accessible Employment Standard And Accessibility Fund By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19 We’re Opening Up, What Does That Mean For Employers? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Reminder To Federal Employers: Deadline For Annual Workplace Harassment And Violence Occurrence Report By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workplace Injury And Teleworking: Can A Fall Outside The Home Be Considered A Workplace Accident? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Far Must You Go to Accommodate an Employee’s Drug Addiction? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Prior Year Bonus Payments Affect EI Benefits of Employees on Maternity Leave? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is an Employee’s Failure to Disclose Medical Marijuana Use Grounds for Termination? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Accessibility Standard For Employment – Compliance Deadline For All Employers: May 1, 2022 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Who Owns What? Employer and Employee Ownership of Intellectual Property in Canada By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Workplace Vaccine Mandates Being Upheld as Challenges Largely Tossed Out By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
An Apology Goes a Long Way: Court of Appeal Upholds Termination for Sexual Harassment and Refusal to Apologize to Complainant By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
It’s Time to Re-Activate Your COVID-19 Exposure Prevention Plan By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Gig Economy In Canada: Emerging Issues And The Future Of Work By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Labour Unions: Recalled Mine Workers Entitled to Termination Notice Upon Permanent Layoff By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Termination: Single Episode of Physical Abuse against Mental Patient Justifies Firing of Nurse By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Nepotism: Firefighter Shouldn’t Lose His Job Because His Dad Is a Department Officer By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Termination: OK to Terminate Hospital Worker for Concealing His COVID-19 Symptoms By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19: Food Plant’s Mandatory Vaccine Policy Doesn’t Violate Workers’ Privacy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Constructive Dismissal: Employee Took Too Long to File Harassment Constructive Dismissal Case By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Labour Unions: Union Can’t Broaden Certification Application to Make It Province-Wide By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Labour Unions: Court Rejects Union’s Request for Temporary Freeze on Reclassification By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Termination: Employee Fired for COVID-19 Insubordination Gets His Job Back By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Privacy: Employer Doesn’t Have to Stop Using Allegedly Privacy-Invasive GPS App By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Harassment: Union Can’t Blame Harassing Behaviour on Employee’s Mental Disability By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Work Refusals: Fired Manager Gets Greenlight to Sue for OHS Discriminatory Action By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Discrimination: Appeals Court Pulls the Plug on $33,000 Pregnancy Discrimination Ruling By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Work Refusals: Prison Guards’ Powerful Rifles Justify Work Refusal of Nearby Worker By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Drugs & Alcohol: Being Impaired at Work Is Just Cause to Fire Safety-Sensitive Railway Worker By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Raising Health And Safety Concern Real Motivation For Terminating Worker For “Poor Fit” During Probationary Period By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
2022 Ergonomics Planning: Top 5 Factors That Will Impact Injury Prevention By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Legitimately Disciplining Employees Without Committing Reprisals – Game Plan By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Can Cineplex and Other COVID-Affected Companies Afford Mass Layoffs? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Critical Worker Exemption In Alberta Allows Workers With COVID-19 To Attend Work By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Pandemic Heightens Challenge Of Accommodating Employees With Mental Health Issues By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is “Personal Freedom” Grounds for Not Complying with a Mandatory Vaccination Policy? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Does Mental Illness Excuse Theft and Other Serious Employee Violations? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is There a Legal Duty to Protect Employees’ Mental Health? – Ask the Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Constitutes a “Disability” – Know the Laws of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avoid Payment Errors When Adjusting to Minimum Wage Hikes – Special Report By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employees in COVID-19 Isolation Get Sick Pay Even Though They Weren’t Sick By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Unreasonable Not to Let Employee Exposed to COVID-19 Work from Home By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workers Comp Bars Assault-Based Constructive Dismissal Lawsuit By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Company, Corporate Director Fined $100,000 for Disobeying Wage Order By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Harassment Constructive Dismissal Occurs on Last Work Day, Not Resignation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Wrongfully Dismissed Employees Can’t Sue for Unjust Enrichment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Harassed Worker Gets Workers Comp for Major Depressive Disorder, not PTSD By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Librarian for Loaning Sexually Explicit Novels to High School Students By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Hotel Employees Laid Off Due to COVID-19 File Class Action Lawsuit By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Union Employee Fired for Distracted Driving Can’t Sue for Money Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Asking Senior Employee about His Retirement Plans Isn’t Age Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Apply Zero-Tolerance Policy to Legal Use of Medical Marijuana By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
NEW Court Says It Has No Authority to Block RCMP Mandatory Vaccination Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers Claim Early Edge in Litigation Battle Over Mandatory Vaccination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Minimum Vacation Entitlements – Know The Laws of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 11 Biggest HR Compliance Cases of 2021 & Their Impact on You By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers Are Winning the Early Litigation Battle Over Mandatory Vaccination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Questions and Answers About Mandatory Paid Sick Leave in B.C By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Unintended Consequences of Working From Home Will Be Multifold and Worrisome for Canadians By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Digital Nomads & The Dangers Of Letting Employees Telecommute From Abroad By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Compliance Alert: Ontario Gives Employees the ‘Right to Disconnect’ By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Should You Do If Employees Exhibit Symptoms of COVID-19? – Quiz By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Vaccinate or Test COVID-19 Policy: Arbitrator Hints Termination For Cause Could Be Upheld By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Telecommuters Have the Right to Work from Outside Canada? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Case Draws New Line on Power of Arbitrator to Review Drug Testing Policies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Far Must Employers Go to Accommodate the Scheduling Needs of Working Parents? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Bill 27 Would Give Employees the Right to “Disconnect” By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Board Draws New Line On Arbitrator Review Of Drug Testing Policies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19 Status Update: Workplace Precautions, Vaccinations, and Where We Go From Here By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Require Medical Exam of Marijuana User’s Fitness for Safety-Sensitive Job By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Strong OHS Program Not Enough to Prove Due Diligence for Foreseeable Risk By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Won’t Order Province to Lift COVID-19 Emergency Measures By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Company Had the Right Safety Policy but Didn’t Make Workers Aware of It By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Texting at Service Stop Is Just Cause to Fire Driver with Disciplinary History By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Drivers Can Bring Breach of Contract Class Action Lawsuit against Uber By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Fall at Home Is Work-Related When It Aggravates Previous Work Injuries By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Failure of Return-to-Work Process Is Not Failure to Accommodate By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Potential Suicide Risks Grounds for Workers Comp Not to Pay for Medical Pot By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Discipline School Custodian for Bullying His Supervisors By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Wrongfully Terminated Employee Wins $100,000 in Lost Opportunity Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arbitrator Reinstates Worker Fired for Fighting with Co-Worker By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Probationary Teacher Wasn’t Fired for Reporting Classroom Violence By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-Strapped Airline Can Cut Inactive Employees’ Benefits to Stay in Business By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Refuses to Pull Plug on RCMP Employees’ $1.1 Billion Harassment Lawsuit By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Tips for Promoting Employee Well-Being & Mental Health in the Workplace Infographic By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can Employer Pre-Test to Screen Union Employee Qualifications for Open Jobs? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Creating New IT Position Outside Bargaining Unit Not an Unfair Labour Practice By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Was Terminating Employee After 36 Months of Disability Leave Discrimination? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Nurses’ Union Loses Bid to Widen COVID-19 N95 Respirator Directive By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arbitrator Upholds Firing Staffer for Unauthorized Access of Patient Records By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Must Prove It Had Just Cause to Fire Employee for Medical Absence By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Town Employee Can Sue Both the Town and GN for Sexual Harassment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Safety-Sensitive Worker for Not Being Fit for Duty By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Forklift Operator Gets His Suspended Driver’s Licence Restored By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Top Court Upholds Constitutionality of Manitoba Public Employee Wage Cap Law By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Use of He/She Pronouns with Transgender Co-Worker Costs Employer $30K By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Not Discrimination to Make Worker Shave His Beard before Using Respirator By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workers Comp Doesn’t Bar Harassment-Based Constructive Dismissal Claim By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Firing Union Nurse for Alcohol Addiction Is a Labour, Not a Human Rights Case By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ergonomics Solutions to the Potential Pitfalls of Hybrid Offices By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What to Do When an Employee Defies Your Mandatory Vaccination Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do OHS Laws Protect Workers Who Work from Home? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
To What Extent are Employees Barred From Pursuing Stress Claims in Court? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canadian Corporate Immigration: Understanding and Navigating the System By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Manage the Legal Risks of Global Telecommuting Arrangements By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Mandatory Covid-19 Testing Is Less Intrusive Than Mandatory Vaccination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19: Updates on Work Agreements, Safety & Constructive Dismissal Claims By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Case Opens Door For Harassment Victims To Sue Employers For Money Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Mitigating Damages—How Far Must A Wrongfully Fired Employee Go To Find A New Job? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Failing to Disclose Medical Marijuana Use Doesn’t Cost Employee His Job By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker’s Deliberate Refusal to Wash Hands Is Worthy of a 4-Month Suspension By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Ordered to Stop Video Surveillance of Union Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Must Pay $150K for Supervisor’s Attempt to Falsify Injury Report By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Failure to Cooperate Dooms Employee’s Face Mask Work Refusal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Face Mask Refuser Loses Her Disability Discrimination Lawsuit By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workers Comp Doesn’t Bar Harassed Employee’s Constructive Dismissal Lawsuit By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker’s Mental Stress Caused by Employment Decisions, Not Harassment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Nixes Appeal of Academic Advisor’s Sex Orientation Discrimination Claim By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Construction Worker Has Valid Claim for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Single Harassment Incident May Justify Termination If It’s a Sexual Assault By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Positive Urine and Negative Oral Swab Test Don’t Prove Marijuana Impairment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Accommodation Doesn’t Mean Letting Employee Pick His Own Job By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Legal Drug Disclosure Policy Is Enforceable for Safety-Sensitive Workers Only By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Acknowledgement of Employer Right to End Telecommute Arrangement By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ending Telecommute Arrangements Without Committing Constructive Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New National Day for Truth and Reconciliation Takes Effect September 30: Compliance Alert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Vaccinations: Passports, Misinformation, Misunderstandings & How to be Compliant By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Managing The Great Resignation: Tips For Employers Reopening Workplaces By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Creating Effective Employment Contracts that Protect your Company’s Resources and Future Business Prospects By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Opportunity Knocks: Court Awards Damages for Loss of Opportunity in Wrongful Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Oct 6 – When Equality Doesn’t Cut It: How to Bring an Equity Lens to Workplace Violence Prevention PART 1 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Oct 13 – When Equality Doesn’t Cut It: How to Bring an Equity Lens to Workplace Violence Prevention PART 2 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Court Shocker Opens Door to Harassment-Based Constructive Dismissal Claims By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Your Right to Immediately Remove Workers Impaired by Drugs or Alcohol By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is Enforcing Mandatory Vaccination Employment Discrimination? – Quiz By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
7 Things Wrongfully Dismissed Employees Must Do to “Mitigate” Their Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Quashes WSIAT Stress Decision and Allows Constructive Dismissal Case to Proceed By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
We Know The Pandemic Has Made Every Day Feel Like A Year, But Come On! By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can Temporary Layoffs Due To COVID-19 Be Considered Constructive Dismissal? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Are CERB Payments Deductible From Wrongful Dismissal Damages? Maybe. By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Has Your Workplace Transitioned Its COVID-19 Safety Plan To A Communicable Disease Prevention Plan? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Does A COVID Leave Trigger Constructive Dismissal? Third Case Further Muddies The Waters By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What’s An Employer To Do When Infectious Disease Emergency Leave Ends? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Should Businesses Do About The Recommendation To Wear Masks In Indoor Public Spaces Until Fully Vaccinated? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Don’t Spend Your Vacation In A Courtroom: Potential Vacation Time And Vacation Pay Issues That Every Employer Should Know About By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Canada Is Introducing A Federal Minimum Wage: What Employers Need To Know By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Applying Game Theory Principles in the Management of Employee Absences By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 8 Things You Must Know to Comply with the New Federal Pay Equity Law By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Emergency Evacuation of the Disabled – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ensure Emergency Response Plan Accommodates the Special Needs of the Disabled By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
British Columbia Office Of The Human Rights Commissioner Provides Guidance To Employers On Vaccination Status Policies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Contract Pitfalls Undermine Enforceability of Employment Concessions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Covid-19 Fears Justify Employee Refusals To Return To Work? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Paying Students Less than Other Employees Is Social Status Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Need Not Go Beyond COVID Health Orders to Protect Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Limits Employee Right to Sue Related Corporation as “Common Employer” By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID Temporary Layoff Is Constructive Dismissal Worthy of Punitive Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Nuclear Plants Can’t Do Random Drug Testing Until Privacy Issues Are Resolved By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Business Owner Hurt by COVID Travel Ban Can’t Sue Province for Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employee Fired for Taking Medical Leave Wins Over $25,000 in Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arbitrator Upholds Firing of Union Rep for Safety and Harassment Violations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Supervisor Must Pay Discrimination Damages for Sexual Assault of Worker By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Senior Engineer with Kiln Experience Is Qualified for Kiln Position By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employee Claims Co-Workers’ NFL Fantasy Draft Snub Is Bullying By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Casino Gets Greenlight for Lockout Even Though It’s Already Closed Down By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Negative Tweets about Boss Are Grounds for Discipline, but Not Termination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
CSJ Didn’t Give Employer Chance to Answer Lack of Harassment Policy Exclusion By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19 Recalls Bring Risk of Constructive Dismissal into Play By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
You Can’t Find Digital Workplace Harassment With An Analog Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Upholds ESA Director’s Rejection of Averaging Agreement By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Contract Limit on Without Cause Termination Notice Is Enforceable By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Poorly Performing Employee Before Probationary Period Ends By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Traffic Accident Is Work Related Even If Worker Isn’t Doing Ordinary Job Duties By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Fatal Accident Costs Bus Driver His Driving Position but Not His Employment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Permanent Residency Not a Direct Grounds for Employment Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Must Count Non-Canadian Employees for ESA Payroll Severance By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Courts Split on Constructive Dismissal Rights of Employees on IDEL By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court More than Doubles OHS Fine against Garage Owner for Explosion Death By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Refuses to Subtract CERB from Wrongful Dismissal Damage Award By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OHS Forklift Rules Don’t Ban Selecting the Untrained and Training Them Later By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID Restrictions on Religious Gatherings Don’t Violate Charter Rights By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
No Duty to Self-Accommodate for Employer Childcare Accommodations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employee Needn’t Use Up Contract Personal Days to Take Paid CLC Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Does Legalized Marijuana Provide More Leeway for Random Drug Testing? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Genuine Remorse Can Save, But Fake Remorse Can Cost Employees A Job By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can The Loss Of A Work Permit Lead To Frustration Of Contract? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Does Your Workplace Harassment Policy Need a Digital Makeover? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Wrongfully Dismissed Employees Get Less Damages because They Got CERB Benefits? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Employees Who Wear Religious Headwear Have to Use Hardhats? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Phase 3: Has Your Workplace Transitioned Its COVID-19 Safety Plan To A Communicable Disease Prevention Plan By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Substituting a General Holiday for Another Day – Ask the Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Step 3 Of BC’s Restart Plan: Employers Advised To Shift From COVID-19 Safety Plans To Communicable Disease Plans By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What do you do if an employee is unable to complete work tasks due to loss of power or internet access? – Ask the Expert Poll By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Keeping Face Masks Mandatory After COVID-19 Health Order Expires – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Driver Keeps His Job Even Though His “Slackness” Caused Costly Incident By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Must Employers Pay for Training Time of People Before They Start the Job? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Criminal Weapons Possession Charges Doesn’t Justify Worker’s Suspension By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Mandatory Use of Time Tracking App Violates Employees’ Privacy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Union Shop Steward’s Confrontational Protest of COVID Rules Is Insubordination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Dental Assistant Fired for Unlicensed Practice, Not as Retaliation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Union Loses Termination Case because It Took Too Long to Name Arbitrator By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Making Veteran Teacher’s Employment Probationary Is Constructive Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Air Canada Ban on Cabin Personnel Tattoos and Piercings Goes Too Far By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers Get the Greenlight for Mandatory COVID-19 Workplace Testing By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
National Day For Truth And Reconciliation: A New Holiday For Federally Legislated Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How SkillTech is Revitalizing Frontline Employee Mental Health By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
July 28: Using Mediation for Conflict Resolution in the Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Smoke Out Employees Who Disappear While on Medical Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Employers Should Know About BC’s New Accessibility Legislation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 8 Things to Include in Your COVID-19 Unpaid Leave Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19 Unpaid Leave Policy (All jurisdictions except Ontario) By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Employees Have to Disclose Their Youth Criminal Background Records? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Create a Legally Sound, Effective Telecommuting Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Compliance Alert: Can Employees You Put on Infectious Disease Emergency Leave Sue for Constructive Dismissal? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Companies Investing more into Employee Benefits for Mental Health in 2021 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Reimagining Occupational Health & Safety in Quebec – AVETTA white paper By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Returning Employees To Work During COVID-19 – Best Practices For Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workplace Accessibility And The Upcoming AODA Compliance Deadlines By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avetta presents: Opioids/Cannabis Workplace Drug Testing – What Should Employers Know? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avetta presents: Elements of a Workplace Violence Safety Program- Do’s and Don’ts By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Practical Guidance in the Wake of a Catastrophe: What to Do if a Tragic Accident Occurs at your Workplace – Sponsored by Avetta By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Decision: Important Reminder to Review and Update Termination Provisions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can Employees Miss Work to Care for Well Kids Stuck at Home Due to COVID? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Procedural Slip-Up Ruins Otherwise Richly Deserved Termination Action By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Installing Camera in Truck to Analyze Accident Causes Is Valid Safety Measure By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
PEI Court Faces Novel Question of Sentencing for Deliberate COVID-19 Violation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Treat Union’s Failure to Object as Approval of Disciplinary Action Extension By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker Did Commit Sexual Harassment but Didn’t Deserve to Get Fired By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Transfer from Vancouver to Burnaby Is Not Constructive Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employee Quit but Still Gets Notice Because Employer Didn’t Accept Resignation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Missed Filing Deadline Is the Death Knell for Employee’s Retaliation Case By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Declines to Rule on Long-Ago Work Refusal Because the Point Is Moot By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Positive Marijuana Test Doesn’t Prove Worker Was Impaired at Time of Accident By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19: Cross-Canada Support Programs for Employers and Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers’ Duty to Re-Employ Injured Workers – Know The Laws of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Does Remote Monitoring of Employee Attendance Violate Privacy? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Does COVID-19 Ban Commuting to Work from Outside the Province? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do you actually own the IP generated by your Canadian employees? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Private Pain and Public Risk: Addressing Domestic Violence in the Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Key Considerations In Responding To Employee Requests To Work From Home By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avoid Liability for Terminating Employees Who Disappear While on Medical Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Only Good News Here Is For Lawyers – COVID Leave Triggers Constructive Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Beware of Legal Traps When Asking Employees to Take a Pay Cut By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Paid COVID-19 Leave Is Spreading Like Wildfire: Compliance Alert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employee Rights to Paid COVID-19 Leave – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avoid Privacy Pitfalls When Remotely Monitoring Telecommuter Productivity By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can Employees on Temporary Layoff Sue for Constructive Dismissal? – Quiz By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Don’t Let Age-ist Stereotypes Taint Cost-Cutting & Reorganization Layoffs By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Employees Get Time-and-a-Half for Overtime Worked Without Permission? – Quiz By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Termination Notice Amounts & Exceptions – Know The Laws Of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
B.C. Government Mandates Employer-Paid COVID-19 Leave, With More Paid Leave To Come By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker’s Refusal To Wear A Mask On The Basis Of Religious Belief Rejected By British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workers Compensation Claims for Adverse Reactions to COVID-19 Vaccine Possible By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
SAFEOPEDIA Presents: SAFETY LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT SYSTEM – A Three Part Workshop Series By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Inconsistency Dooms Case to Terminate Employee for Time Theft By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is 3-Day Suspension Too Harsh for Deliberately Disabling Machine Safety Device? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Who Didn’t Provide Safety Gear Can’t Blame Worker for Violation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Lifting Weights at Gym While Injured Last Straw for Troublesome Worker By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
High Court Opens Door to Corporate Wrongful Dismissal Liability By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
GN Must Stand Trial for Not Stopping Local Government’s Sexual Harassment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
BC Government Socked with Record-High Injury to Dignity Damage Award By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker Got Fired After, Not Because She Complained of Safety By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employer Must Try to Accommodate Safety-Sensitive Worker’s Alcoholism By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Court Upholds Air Canada’s Mandatory Retirement for Pilots Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
SAFEOPEDIA Presents: Safety Metrics to Take Your Organization Beyond Zero By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
10 Changes in 2021 Federal Budget that Immediately Affect HR By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
One Good Thing for Safety Training to Come Out of the Pandemic By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Rise Above It: Practical Ways to Handle Hard Times, Setbacks, and Tragedies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
BC Poised to Join Saskatchewan and Alberta in Giving Employees Paid COVID-19 Vaccination Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Watch Your (Employment Contract) Language—“In Consideration of Employment” By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Requiring Employees to Provide Proof of COVID-19 Vaccination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can Employees Be Liable to Employers for Wrongful Resignation: Quiz By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Duty to Provide Termination Notice Covers Employees, Too By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Termination Notice Duties of Employees – Know the Laws of Your Province By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Job Opportunities in Canada for 2020-2021: Don’t Get Discouraged! By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ergonomics of Working from Home – 1 Year Later – Lessons Learned By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is a First Distracted Driving Offence Just Cause to Terminate? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Do Employers Have to Re-Employ Injured Workers? – Ask The Expert By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Dear Boss: Can I Work Remotely From Hawaii? Labour, Employment & Human Rights Bulletin By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is Refusal To Wear A Mask The Basis For A Human Rights Complaint? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
COVID-19 Vaccinations And Infectious Disease Emergency Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arbitrator Finds Paid Sick Leave Not Required In Some COVID-19 Situations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Online Harms: Federal Government Announces New Rules And Regulator By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
6 Organizational Transformation Strategies for Mid-Market HR and L&D By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
I’m Not Wearing Pants Today! Working-From-Home Activity Book By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
B.C. Workers Granted Job-Protected Leave To Get COVID-19 Vaccine By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ensuring Workers’ Psychological Safety Is the Key to Preventing Workplace Violence By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Unsupported Suspicions Not Enough to Require Post-Incident Drug Testing By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Structured Behavioural Interviewing: How To Avoid Common Mistakes In Conducting Behavioural Interviews By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
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Bill C-45 Criminal Liability: How to Protect Organizations, Directors and Senior Officers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Scotiabank Ruling: Is Your Organization Now At Risk of Being Hit with a Multi-Million Dollar Class-Action Overtime Lawsuit? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Avoid Age Discrimination Complaints When Terminating Older Employees: Practical Strategies to Help Employers Minimize Legal & Financial Risk By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Domestic Violence in the Workplace: How to Protect Your Employees & Comply with Current Legislation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Complying with Workplace Violence Laws: How to Do Your Risk Assessment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
HR Compliance Audit: Do You Comply with All Workplace Posting Requirements? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Maternity & Parental Leave: The 10 Things to Include in Your Leave Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 10 Things OHS Laws Require You to Do to Prevent Workplace Violence By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workplace Smoking & Vaping: Smoke-Free Workplace Laws & the 5 Things You Must Do to Comply By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Combating Winter SADness in the Workplace: Help Employees Fight SAD – Seasonal Affective Disorder By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
HR Year In Review: The 5 Biggest HR Compliance Stories of 2018 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Equal Pay for Equal Work: Pay Equity Is No Longer Just a Male-Female Thing By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Shifting Perceptions of Rheumatoid Arthritis in the Workplace: Press Release By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Work-Life Balance: Do Employees Keep Accruing Group Benefits When They Go on Maternity & Parental Leave? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Recreational Cannabis is Legal – Is Your Organization Ready to Deal With any Issues? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Post-Termination Process: 15 Questions to Ask during the Exit Interview By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Sexual Harassment Best Practices, Part 5: Documentation & Recordkeeping By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Domestic Violence: The 8 Things to Include in Your Workplace Domestic Violence Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Immigration & the HR Program: Citizenship Discrimination Risks & How to Manage Them By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
HR Legal Briefing: Is Requiring an Employee to Relocate Constructive Dismissal? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Paying Wages: Minimum Wages for Federally Regulated Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Sexual Harassment Best Practices: Part 2: Creating an Anti-Harassment Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Payroll Best Practices: Reconciling Benefit Premiums with Payroll By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Payroll Pooh-Bah: Why the Province of Employment Rules Don’t Work & How They Should Be Changed By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Interns & Volunteers: 4 Things You Need to Consider Before Hiring Unpaid Interns By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Keeping Up with New Laws: 9 Things to Include in Your Child Death & Disappearance Leave Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How to Create a Legally Sound Substance Abuse & Fitness for Duty Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Complaints by Cisgendered Men Alleging Discrimination on Grounds of Gender Identity or Expression Dismissed by Ontario Human Rights Tribunal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
After the Axe Falls: Mitigating Damages: How Far Must Fired Employees Go to Find a New Job? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Termination Pitfalls: Beware of 4 Situations When Fired Employees Need Not Mitigate By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Mechanics of Termination: How to Report an Ex-Employee’s Overtime Earnings in the Record of Employment (ROE) By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Dealing with Vendors: Beware of Liability Traps in Payroll Outsourcing Deals By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Data Security: The 12 HR Policies You Need to Stop Employee Data Breaches By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Constructive Dismissal: The Perils of Unilaterally Changing Pay Formulas By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
After the Axe Falls: Should You Intervene in an Employee’s EI Appeal? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workplace Bullying & Cyberbullying: The Employer’s Liability Risks By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Hiring & Recruiting: Improper Inducements Can Result in Liability to Organization AND Officers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario HR Year in Review: Top 10 Stories in Ontario HR Law in 2016 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
5 Traps to Avoid When Handling Employee’s Personal Information By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Outsourcing Payroll: Use 6 Metrics to Measure & Achieve Success By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Breastfeeding and Workplace Accommodation: A Mother’s Preference or Duty? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Punishing Employees for Making ‘False’ Sexual Harassment Complaints By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Engaging Your Employees Through Mobile Technology Can Boost Productivity By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Alberta Introduces a 2-year Freeze on Salaries of Management and Non-Union Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Happens When a Complainant Fails to Comply with Tribunal’s Deadlines By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Long Is “Transitory?” Miscarriage and Deep Tissue Injury are Disabilities Under Human Rights Code By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Reversing the Statistics – Practical Steps to Implement a Safety Awareness Program for New & Young Workers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Work Violence & Harassment Prevention Program Questionnaire (Ontario Version) By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Help Your Managers Respond to Unwanted Flirting in the Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Are You Prepared For Your Independent Contractor’s Employee Rights? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Office Workers Should Stand for at Least Two Hours a Day, Says Study By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Religion in the Workplace : 10 Best Practices for Preventing Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How Well Do Your Employees Know and Use Their Health and Wellness Benefits Plan? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Addressing Barriers To Workplace Health and Wellness Initiatives By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
S.C.C. Finds Union Has Duty to Accommodate Religious Beliefs By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
"I Forgot My Doctor’s Note" – Timeliness Of Medical Excuses For Workplace Absences By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
What Implications Does A Change In The Ownership Of A Business Have For Employment? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Bullying And Harassment: The Treatment Of Complaints And Claims By WorkSafeBC And Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Tis The Season To Get Sued – Employers Beware Of Holiday Party Liability By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Government Completed Public Review of Proposed ESA Amendments By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Must Ontario Employers Give Employees Written Vacation Statements? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Keeping Your Accounting and Financial Services Employees in 2016 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Are Federally-Regulated Employees Entitled to Pay for Attending Safety Courses? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Succession Planning: Retaining skills and knowledge in your workforce By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Factors To Consider When Valuing A Non-Competition Agreement By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Salary Increases And Temporary Foreign Workers — Are You Compliant? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Lessons From The Saanich Spyware Fiasco And New Privacy Laws To Be Aware Of By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Could a Flexible Employment Contract Work For Your Employees? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Key Decision Released On Accommodating Family Obligations In The Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Upcoming Pension Investment Changes To Ontario-Regulated Pension Plans: A Primer By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is The Duty To Accommodate Less Onerous For Probationary Employees? Possibly… By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Well, What Did You Expect? Setting Expectations For Probationary Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Turning Over A New Leave: ESA Amendments Introduce New, Significant Categories Of Leaves By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
No Breaks Without Replacements For Designated Early Childhood Educators By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Employment Standards Act, 2000 Amendments Expand School Boards’ Obligations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Risky Business: When Is A Fixed-Term Contract An Indefinite-Term Contract? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Recent Arbitral Decision Suggests There Are Objective Limits To An Employee’s Right To Religious Accommodation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Managing Your Responses to Allegations of Employee Misconduct By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
"If You Think Your Salary Is Low . . .": Employer’s Presentation Was "Offensive, Distasteful And Inappropriate As A Motivational Tool", But Not Illegal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Here Are The Legislative Stocking Stuffers Coming For Employees And Employers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Supreme Court Allows Employees To “Double-Up” On Pregnancy And Parental Benefits By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Jian Ghomeshi News Focuses Attention On How Court Deals With Sexual Assault By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Unpaid Internships Receive Poor Report Card From Ontario Ministry Of Labour By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is It The End Of Successive Fixed Term Employment Contracts? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Sometimes Efficient Planning Crosses the Line into Negative Worrying By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Proposed changes to the Pension Benefits Standards Regulations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Alberta Pension Legislation Presents New Obligations And Opportunities By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
MOL Safety Blitz Results Show Many New Businesses Non-Compliant With Basic Requirements By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Five Advantages Of Contracting Out Disability Claims Management By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Pension Contributions Due for “All Hours for Which Wages Are Payable” included Overtime Hours By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Wrongfully Dismissed Employee Entitled To Compensatory, Aggravated, And Special Damages For Employer’s Breach Of Duty Of Good Faith By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Registered Disability Savings Plan And The Accident Victim By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
C.D. Howe Paper: Target Benefit Plans In Canada – An Innovation Worth Expanding By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Mental Health And The Workplace: Ontario Human Rights Commission Releases New Policy On Mental Health And Addiction By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Legislation Expanding Employer Accountability Re-Introduced: Bill 18 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Verbal And Written Reference: Or, ‘You Would Be Lucky To Get This Employee To Work For You!’ By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Avoiding Blurred Lines Between Temporary Workers And Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Card-Based Certification And Unionization In The Construction Industry By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Understanding HR Policies: Why do employees misuse sick days? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Expanded Guidelines For Work Permits For Intra-Company Transferees With Specialized Knowledge By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Superior Court: Employer’s Out-Of-Province Payroll Is Relevant To ESA Severance Pay Threshold By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is It Permissible To Backdate The Effective Date Of A Contract? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
How To Protect Business Property And Information In Commercial Transactions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Successor And Related Employer Obligations: Not Just For Unionized Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
New Leaves Of Absence Under Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, 2000 Effective October 29, 2014 By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Federal Court Of Appeal Revises Test For Family Status Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Alberta Arbitration Board Rejects Random Drug And Alcohol Testing Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Resolving the Issue When a Supervisor Lies About Another Employee By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Marijuana Possession And Use At Work Justified Dismissal, Despite Employee’s “Drug Problem” By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
March Madness Fever @ The Workplace: Much Ado About Nothing? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is A Bonus Really “Discretionary?” Employers Should Be Careful By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Legal Illusion Of A Doctor’s Note: Why Employers Should Use Discharge Letters By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
I have recently been terminated from my employment and my lawyer told me I must mitigate my damages. What does this mean? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Work Frequently Isn’t a Safe Haven for Victims of Domestic Violence By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
To Pay Vacation Pay, Or Not Pay Vacation Pay: That Is The Question By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Wave Of Harassment Cases Coming To OLRB? New Decisions Cause Concern By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The 7 Things You Need to Know to Make Probationary Employment Work By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
No Restraint: Ontario Superior Court Confirms Deferred Compensation Can Be Forfeited On Resignation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Victory For BCTF $2 Million in damages may not be the worst of it By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker Injured While Getting Lunch From Her Car Not Acting in Scope of Employment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Put it in Writing: Include Employee Performance Expectations in Agreements By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
You Can’t Say That! Or Can You? Is There Such A Thing As Consensual Sexual Banter In The Workplace? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Auditing Your Website for Accessibility (and AODA) Compliance By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Are Ontario Employees Entitled To Benefits Coverage After The Age Of 65? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Knowledge of Disability Insurance Claims Process Is Important to Your Organization By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Not Returning To Work After a Failed Disability Claim Is Abandonment? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Government Proposes Major Changes To Workplace Legislation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Pension Benefits Do Not Replace Wages Owed, Supreme Court Rules By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
“You Can’t Have Your Cake And Eat It (Part) 2”: An Update On Mitigation And Employment Contracts By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Top Ten Things You Need To Know About Canada’s Anti-Spam Law By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Proposed Legislation Protecting Precarious Workers In Ontario By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workplace Policies On Bullying And Harassment Are Now Mandatory In BC. Is Your Business Compliant? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Medical Leave And Accommodation For Mental Illness And Addictions By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Arising Out Of And In the Course Of Employment – What Does That Mean? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Cell Phones & Liability: Part 2, How to Create an Effective Cell Phone Ban By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Cell Phones & Driving: Part 1, How to Make the Legal Case for Banning Employee Cell Phone Use By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Can Employment Contracts Be Airtight? – Avoiding Common Pitfalls By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The ‘Generational Divide’ In ‘Tech Savvy’ Within Your Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Confidential Disability Accommodation Causing Friction with other Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Supreme Court of Canada Overturns Random Alcohol Testing Policy By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Employee for Taking Disability Leave without Permission By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Managers Lack Training On How to Manage Mental Health Illness By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Using Social Media As a Screening Tool for Candidate Selection By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Employers Missing Opportunities to Encourage Wellness in the Workplace By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Real Estate Agency Must Pay $9,000+ for Firing Pregnant Receptionist By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Unpaid Leave to Deal with Critically Ill or Missing Children By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
The Top 10 Mistakes Employers Make When Terminating Employees By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
When it Comes to Older Workers on the Job, The Game Has Changed By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Study: Worker Reallocation in Canada Has Changed Little from ’70’s By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Quiz: Do Foreign Employees Count Toward ESA Minimum Severance Pay? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Postal Worker for Insubordination & Refusing Training By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Managing vs. Leading: How Do You Differentiate Between the Two? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Not Discrimination to Fire Employee with Anger Management Issues By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Inappropriate Firing of Transgender Woman Reinforces Need to Educate Managers By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Leverage Your Turnover and Exit Data to Increase Employee Retention By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Québec Court: Tough Economic Times ≠ Just Cause to Terminate By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario to Employers: Take 7 Steps to Comply with Privacy Laws By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Calls on Employers to Prevent Discrimination Against Addicts By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Alberta Human Rights Commish Explains When Discrimination Is OK – BFOR By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Office Blow-Up ≠ Poison Workplace Justifying Constructive Dismissal By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Waitress Can Sue Franchise for Harassment Even Though She’s Not Its Employee By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Is Employee on Medical Leave Entitled to Disability Benefits? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Safety System Prevents Tragedy at Northwest Territories Mine By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Tribunal: No Need to Revisit Argument over Firefighter Mandatory Retirement By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Dress Codes & Personal Grooming Policies-How Far Can They Go? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
EI Benefits of Employees Earning Commissions while on Maternity Leave By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Asking Job Applicants about their Medical Condition during the Interview By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Negative Performance Review of Diabetic Employee Costs Company $20K in Discrimination Damages By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Winners and Losers: Can You Fire Employees for Smoking Pot at Work? By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Stevedoring by Local Company Subject to Provincial, Not Federal Regulation By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Five Reasons Employees Aren’t Taking Vacation & What HR Should Do About It By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Injured Employee Wasn’t in Union Long Enough to Qualify for Pension By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Not Discrimination to Fire Disabled Employee Who Isn’t Going to Improve By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
$24 Million Coca-Cola Verdict Highlights Need for Good Distracted Driving Policies By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Worker Didn’t Have Compensable Chronic Pain from Workplace Injury By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Lead Hand Was Sexually Harassed but Pay Differential Not Sex-Based By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Executive for Moving to Mexico without Permission By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Privacy Commish: WCB Needn’t Disclose Workers’ Comp Premiums By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Using Playboy Photos in Safety Training Is Grounds for Sex Harassment By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Making Issue of Victim’s Weight in Workers’ Comp Case ≠ Disability Discrimination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Right Shoulder Injury Is Work-Related, Left Shoulder Injury Isn’t By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Ontario Issues Guidelines on Resolving “Competing Human Rights” Situations By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Corporate Careers Websites: Liability Risks & Best Practices By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workers Comp Covers Injury Suffered By Employee While Horsing Around By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Include Civil Code Notification Requirements in Collective Agreement By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Workplace Romance: Love Is in the Air, Policies Not in Place By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Courier for Receiving Package Containing Marijuana at Work By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Trap to Avoid: Assuming Enforceability of Employment Manuals By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Smoking and Trafficking in Pot at Work Justifies Termination By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
OK to Fire Employee for Threatening to Give Co-Worker Black Eye By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Tattoo Shop Can’t Keep Ex-Apprentice from Opening Competing Shop By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
Supreme Court to Lower Courts: Don’t Overthink Labour Arbitration Review By Rick Tobin||Comments Off on Read More
