Mental Health

Is There a Legal Duty to Protect Employees’ Mental Health? – Ask the Expert

Failure to furnish a psychologically safe workplace can lead to

Mental Health & Mental Illness Accommodations Policy

POLICY STATEMENT ABC Company is committed to ensuring the health,

Mental Health And The Duty To Accommodate

Employers can face many challenges when dealing with employees who are struggling with a mental health issue. While no hard and fast rules exist, the following article identifies some of the employer’s duty to accommodate the employee.

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Handling Harassment Complaints with Care: A Guide for HR Leaders

Addressing harassment complaints is one of the most sensitive and high-stakes responsibilities for [...]

When Harassment, Violence and Accommodation Collide: The New Investigation Challenge for Canadian HR

The Modern Workplace Complaint Is Rarely Simple A workplace complaint may begin with a short [...]

Destigmatizing Mental Health and Addiction at Work and What Canadian HR Must Do Beyond Awareness Campaigns

Awareness Is Not the Same as Destigmatization Many employers now talk openly about mental health [...]

Mental Health First Aid at Work and the HR Protocol Canadian Employers Need Before There’s a Crisis

Mental Health First Aid Is Useful, But It’s Not a Workplace System Mental health first aid has [...]

Glenn Commandments: Six Ways to Avoid Attendance Management Program Disability Discrimination Liability

Attendance management programs (AMPs) have proven effective in helping get absenteeism under [...]

When Harassment, Violence, and Accommodation Collide: The New Investigation Challenge for Canadian HR

The Modern Workplace Complaint Is Rarely Simple A workplace complaint may begin with a short [...]

Why Your EAP Isn’t Enough and How Canadian HR Can Measure Whether It’s Actually Working

The EAP Shouldn’t Be Where the Conversation Ends In many workplaces, the Employee Assistance [...]

Clocking Out And Cashing In: When An Employee Side Hustle Becomes Your Competition

The Ontario Court of Appeal (“ONCA”) has issued a timely reminder that when it comes to employee [...]

Intimate Photos Taken In The Workplace: Is There An Expectation Of Privacy?

In MR v. SS, 2025 BCCRT 851, the BC Civil Resolution Tribunal (the “Tribunal”) examined the [...]

Managing Stress During Budget Season

“Budget season” is a familiar and often intense period for organizations across Canada and the [...]

Compliance Is Catching Up: Why Burnout During Busy Periods Is Becoming a Legal Risk

The Shift From Cultural Issue to Legal Exposure For years, burnout has been discussed primarily as [...]

Federally Regulated Employers: Time To Review Employment Agreements After Ontario Court Strikes Down Termination Clause

As we approach the end of the first quarter of 2026, it is a good time for employers in Canada to [...]

The Tumbler Ridge Tragedy: Is AI Above The Law?

Listen here What happens when a technology designed to serve humanity becomes complicit in its [...]

In Search Of Clarity In Matters Of Psychological Workplace Injuries

Far from clearing, the fog only thickens when it comes to the recognition of a psychological work [...]

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