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  • Constructive Dismissal

Boss’s “Stern Talk”, “No Nonsense” Style did Not Cause Constructive Dismissal

An Ontario judge has decided that an employee who resigned due to her boss’s stern talk and businesslike management style […]

By Adrian Miedema
  • Wrongful Dismissal

“Eleventh Hour Claim of Just Cause” Rejected by Court: Witnesses “Tailored” Evidence

An Ontario judge has rejected a just cause defence raised by an employer two and a half years after the […]

By Adrian Miedema
  • Occupational Health and Safety

Statistical Analysis of 863 Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act Prosecutions: FMC Releases Report

This article originally appeared on www.occupationalhealthandsafetylaw.com. More than two-thirds of Ontario companies charged under the Occupational Health and Safety Act […]

By Adrian Miedema
  • Employment Standards

Ontario Publishing Names of Employment Standards Violators

The Ontario Ministry of Labour is publishing the names of employers convicted of violating the Ontario Employment Standards Act, however […]

By Adrian Miedema

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New rules, new risks: What Alberta employers need to know

Canada: On Thursday, October 29, 2026, Dentons’ Employment & Labour team hosted an in-person seminar in Edmonton, bringing together employers to discuss recent legal developments and key termination issues affecting [...]

New equal treatment requirements for federally regulated employers

Canada: Federally regulated employers are now subject to new equal treatment requirements that impact how employees of different statuses can be compensated. [...]

Labour Spotlight Series: AI and automation in unionized workplaces

Canada: As part of our Labour Spotlight Series, Russ Groves and Emily Kroboth explored the opportunities and challenges associated with implementing AI and automation in unionized workplaces. The session provided [...]

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