The Ontario Labour Relations Board (the “Board”) has issued a landmark decision which clears the path for Foodora couriers to…
Construction Labour Relations
A recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision serves to remind employers that the presumption of provincial jurisdiction over labour relations…
The Ontario government introduced Bill 66, Restoring Ontario’s Competitiveness Act, 2018 on December 6, 2018. Bill 66 passed First Reading, and is…
Although the final report from The Changing Workplaces Review is not expected until later this year, the Ontario New Democratic Party (“NDP”)…
Consider, if you will, a multi-tower, multi-storie condominium complex under construction in downtown Toronto (a stretch to be sure). An employer has 50…
Ryan Conlin summarizes and comments upon the significant amendments Bill 18 has effected to Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, Workplace Safety…
Ryan Conlin of Stringer LLP discusses recent jurisprudence concerning random drug and alcohol testing in Canada (post-Irving).
Ryan Conlin and Jeremy Schwartz discuss Bill 146 and the potential impact on employers.
13 Aug: Can an Arbitrator Award Damages Against an Employer for Making False Statements to the WSIB?
In what can only be described as a fairly novel case, a Union brought a grievance to the Labour Relations Board on…
The “day of application” test has been utilized by the Ontario Labour Relations Board (“Board”) in construction industry certification applications…