In a decision that will surely draw attention across the country, the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal has awarded an employee 5 years…
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Ryan Conlin and Jeremy Schwartz of our firm have successfully appealed the WSIB’s refusal to retroactively refund nearly $100,000 in surcharges. In this…
By: Ryan J. Conlin Employers across Ontario are likely breathing a sigh of relief. The Court of Appeal just released…
Employers across Ontario are likely breathing sigh of relief. The Court of Appeal just released its decision in Blue Mountain v….
A recent decision of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (the “Tribunal”), Hussey v. Big Brothers Big Sisters of Peterborough Incorporated (“BBBS”), is…
By Jeff Murray and Jeremy Schwartz Operating as a unionized, construction contractor in Ontario means navigating a maze of overlapping,…
Operating as a unionized, construction contractor in Ontario means navigating a maze of overlapping, often barely comprehensible collective agreements and…
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Most of us are well aware that at about 4 a.m. this morning, the Ontario Labour Relations Board (OLRB) ruled…
A well-drafted contract protects not only the company but also its employees and senior personnel. In a recent decision, Richards v….