Corporate employers who are faced with charges under the Occupational Health and Safety Act or other legislation occupy a curious position when…
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By: Jeremy Schwartz Independent contractors, the so-called “sole-proprietors” are a significant part of the construction industry. Work is often transitory…
Frank Portman discusses a recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision which greatly increased the scope of general and other damages…
Jeff Murray discusses a recent Alberta Court of Queens Bench decision that overturned an arbitration panel’s finding that Suncor’s random…
Jeremy Schwartz discusses a recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision that upheld a landmark retroactive loss of earnings award from…
Frank Portman discusses a recent case in which the Ontario Court of Appeal reversed a trial decision and substituted a…
Landon Young discusses how to avoid the fixed term contract trap.
When is a single, serious instance of misconduct just cause for termination, particularly for a long-service employee? In Fernandes v. Peel…
Welcome back from your early summer vacation – Changes to the Customer Service Standard under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities…
One of the more deceptively complex questions in some cases can be: Who is the employer? Many businesses and organizations…