In light of the Saskatchewan Federation of Labour v Saskatchewan, 2015 SCC 4 decision, the Alberta government has undertaken a review of the Labour Relations Code (“LRC”) and the Public Service Employees Relations Act (“PSERA”). Following a con...
Read More →The Ontario Court of Appeal recently awarded an employee, whose fixed-term contract was terminated on a without cause basis twenty-three months into a five-year term, damages reflecting the balance of his remuneration under the Agreement. The employee,...
Read More →While "equal pay for work of equal value" is enshrined in law under Ontario's Pay Equity Act, the gender wage gap is a serious issue. Statistics Canada data estimates the gap to be anywhere between 12 to 31.5 per cent and RBC
Read More →In a recent interim decision of the Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, adjudicator Jennifer Scott found that miscarriage could constitute a “disability”. The door was also left open for employees terminated due to miscarriage to claim discrimination ...
Read More →The Canada Revenue Agency (“CRA”) recently introduced a program to ease the administrative burden associated with Canadian withholding on the salary, wages, or other remuneration paid to non-resident employees performing their duties in Canada for ...
Read More →Whether it's the "fact" that women earn 75 cents or 79 cents (or whatever this year's figure is) for every dollar men earn, we are regularly inundated with these catchy, but essentially meaningless, statistics. While it may be true that ther...
Read More →FSCO reminds administrators about their roles and responsibilities On January 25, 2016, the Financial Services Commission of Ontario (“FSCO”) issued a new policy that describes the roles and responsibilities of administrators of registered pension ...
Read More →In a previous post, we reported on Ontario’s new sexual violence and harassment legislation, Bill 132, An Act to amend various statutes with respect to sexual violence, sexual harassment, domestic violence and related matters. On March 8, 2016, Bill ...
Read More →"Because it's 2016." Read more: Video, Andrea Reimer, Andrea Reimer Vancouver, Andrea Reimer City Councillor, Andrea Reimer Pay Equity, Pay Equity, Councillor Andrea Reimer, Vancouver City Hall, Canada-Whats-Working, Canada Bri...
Read More →"Because it's 2016." Read more: Video, Andrea Reimer, Andrea Reimer Vancouver, Andrea Reimer City Councillor, Andrea Reimer Pay Equity, Pay Equity, Councillor Andrea Reimer, Vancouver City Hall, Canada-Whats-Working, Canada Bri...
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