Fixed-Term Employment Contracts are a Bad Idea

Fixed-Term Employment Contracts are a Bad Idea I do not like fixed-term employment contracts and have written a number of blogs  on this topic. This blog summarizes a recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal that reinforces my aversion to fixed-term contracts....

Is Severance Pay Required by Law? 

Is Severance Pay Required by Law?  Often when employees talk about severance they mean a severance package.  However, severance is a specific legal term only applicable in certain situations. Employee Rights at Termination Almost every employee who is terminated...

What is a Layoff?

What is a Layoff? What is a layoff?  This question may seem simple to many, but it is not.  Employees and employers often misuse the term layoff and the effects can be significant. A True Layoff A true lay off involves a situation where the employee knew in advance...

Toronto Office

702 - 2 Bloor Street West,
Toronto, ON M4W 3E2

Barrie Office

277 - 92 Caplan Avenue,
Barrie, ON L4N 9J2

Collingwood Office

220 - 1 First Street
Collingwood, ON
L9Y 1A1

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Toronto Office

700 - 2 Bloor Street West, Toronto ON M4W 3E2

Barrie Office

277 - 92 Caplan Avenue, Barrie ON L4N 9J2

Collingwood Office

220 - 1 First Street, Collingwood, ON L9Y 1A1

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