BMO Layoffs: Legal Options For BMO Employees Facing Job Loss And Insights From Previous Court Cases
The Bank of Montreal (BMO) is one of Canada's largest financial institutions, providing a wide range of services from personal [...]
Hard Lessons For Employers In Beginning (And Ending) The Employment Relationship
We have previously written about the impact that an employer's conduct can have on their ability to rely on the termination provisions [...]
Human Rights Tribunal Confirms Statutory Review Of Benefit Decision Does Not Constitute New Act Of Discrimination
In the recent decision Yu v. Workplace Safety and Insurance Board, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (Tribunal) provided important clarification [...]
Interlocutory Injunctions And Non-Compete Clauses – How “Irreparable” Is Your Harm?
The British Columbia Court of Appeal recently released its decision in Karras v. Wizedemy, 2024 BCCA 301, a case involving breach [...]
Privacy And Employment
York Region District School Board v. Elementary Teachers' Federation of Ontario, 2024 SCC 22 Read the case details Facts The [...]
“Perfection Is Not The Standard For Managers”
Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act (the "Act") generally defines "workplace harassment" as "engaging in a course of vexatious comment or conduct [...]
Collection, Use & Disclosure of Employee Private Medical Information Compliance Game Plan
6 steps for collecting protected health information without an employee’s consent.
Legal Update: Employer’s Duty To Investigate Sexual Harassment Claims
S.E. v. 2474489 Ontario Inc. (o/a Opa! Souvlaki) - A Cautionary Tale for Employers A recent decision of the Human Rights [...]