Parental Leave And EI: Confusion From The 2018 Budget
The recent 2018 Federal Budget contains changes to EI rights which many believe changes the right to parental leave. Learn more in this article.
Pregnancy, Parental and Maternity Leave 102 (Federal)
We often receive calls from expecting parents asking about their rights to benefits and time off work for parental leave once their child arrives
Pregnancy, Parental, and Maternity Leave 101 (Provincial)
Pregnancy, Parental, and Maternity Leave 101 (Provincial) We often receive calls from expecting parents asking about their rights to maternity leave or parental leave and benefits once their child arrives. This article reviews the rights for employees of provincially...Ontario Court of Appeal: Lessons About Termination Clauses
In a recent decision, Nemeth v. Hatch Ltd 2018 ONCA 7, the Ontario Court of Appeal, upheld a termination clause finding that is was enforceable.
Supreme Court: Increased Potential Liability for Harassment
Supreme Court: Increased Potential Liability for Harassment Recently, the Supreme Court issued a significant decision expanding the nature of possible harassment and discrimination claims. The Case In British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal v. Schrenk, 2017 SCC 62,...Broader Protections From Harassment While Working
The Supreme Court recognizes that harassment and discrimination can occur at work whether coming from a boss, co-worker, or fellow contractor.