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Upcoming deadlines for Ontario employers under Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005

By Catherine Coulter and Maggie Sullivan
  • Employment Standards

What do you mean my contractor is really an employee?

By Catherine Coulter and Maggie Sullivan
  • Constructive Dismissal
  • COVID-19
  • General

No answer yet: The Ontario Court of Appeal declines to determine whether an IDEL layoff amounts to constructive dismissal

By Catherine Coulter and Emily Kroboth
  • Employment Standards

Is This The Definitive Word on Termination Provisions/Consideration?

By Catherine Coulter
  • Pensions and Benefits

Double Check those Bonus Plans!

By Catherine Coulter
  • Human Rights

The Final Word? The Ontario Court of Appeal upholds an astounding 10 years of back pay and employee reinstatement

By Catherine Coulter
  • Employment Standards

The Duty to Provide Reasonable Notice of Termination Cuts Both Ways

By Catherine Coulter
  • Human Rights

Miscarriage is a Disability

By Catherine Coulter
  • Wrongful Dismissal

The Final Word on Dependent Contractors

By Catherine Coulter
  • Employment Standards
  • Human Rights
  • Pay Equity

Terminating for Financial Reasons? Don’t Expect the Courts to Help You Out

By Catherine Coulter
  • Employment Standards

Medical Marijuana in the Workplace

With the recent expansion of legislation permitting the production, sale and use of marijuana for medical purposes, employers should begin […]

By Catherine Coulter
  • Employment Standards

What If Your Independent Contractor Is Really a Dependent Contractor?

Many employers hire independent contractors to assist in their workplace and in most cases, the assumption is that doing so […]

By Catherine Coulter
  • Constructive Dismissal
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  • Wrongful Dismissal

Employer success: Ontario Superior Court confirms enforceability of ESA minimums termination clause during a Rule 21 motion

By Maggie Sullivan and Catherine Coulter
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  • Workers' Compensation

Employers take note: Medical evidence is now unnecessary for an aggravated damages claim

By Kyle Isherwood and Catherine Coulter
  • Employment Standards
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  • Labour

A peppercorn and a PearTree: A recent decision by the Ontario Court of Appeal confirms that it is the existence of fresh consideration rather than adequacy, that matters in contract formation

By Julia Dales and Catherine Coulter
  • Employment Standards

New requirements for Ontario employers: Bill 149 receives Royal Assent

By Maggie Sullivan, Stephanie Lewis, and Catherine Coulter
  • Constructive Dismissal
  • General
  • Workplace investigations
  • Wrongful Dismissal

Can employees be terminated “for any reason,” but not “at any time”?

By Julia Dales and Catherine Coulter
  • General

Ontario introduces the Working for Workers Act, 2022, addressing digital platform workers, electronic monitoring, and OHSA fines

By Emily Kroboth and Catherine Coulter

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