Devika Ratnayake

An occasional tweeter; employment and human rights lawyer; investigator; and wanna be chef with a passion for people and making a difference.

[ADGM @ADGlobalMarket]

In ADGM, a written and signed employment contract is a legal requirement from day one.

It ensures clarity, trust, and mutual understanding between employers and employees.

This approach supports a transparent, fair, and globally respected business environment, protecting both parties.

ADGM has also addressed key topics like remote work, flexible arrangements, and employee entitlements to align with the evolving work landscape.

Visit https://t.co/OGpFTvUmQj to stay up to date with ADGM Employment Regulations.

[OfficerPapadopoulos @PCPappy]

Let's all work together. #WorkFromHome
Thanks to all of the front line health care and emergency response workers. #COVID19ON #COVID19 #PappysTips #QuarentineLife #coronavirus #StaySafeStayHome

[Devika Ratnayake @DevikaRatnayake]

The view from the President: An enabler of success https://t.co/oNVH8zSSOp

[Lancaster House @LancasterCanada]

Dismissal of nurse for stealing narcotics was
discriminatory, court rules, since the nurse had a drug addiction, which was
linked to the misconduct – arbitrator’s decision to the contrary “based on
wrong principles”
https://t.co/QW2g5g9820

[Lancaster House @LancasterCanada]

Human Rights Board of Inquiry awards record $593,417 in damages, including $105,650 for injury to dignity and $433,077 for wage loss to former Halifax transit worker who suffered racial harassment and discrimination at work: https://t.co/8P4WFlffAy

[Devika Ratnayake @DevikaRatnayake]

People can achieve great heights even with mental illness...Supreme Court justice opens up about depression. https://t.co/VGRwWpBAaJ

[Devika Ratnayake @DevikaRatnayake]

" in this fractious 21st century – where social media and the internet allow some of the darkest forces in our society to achieve attention... Left unchallenged, it poisons the integrity of our democracy"/via @globeandmail https://t.co/VvFbsKxKYJ

[Lancaster House @LancasterCanada]

Lawsuit prompted by flight attendants’ allegations of sexual harassment by WestJet pilots survives employer’s motion to dismiss at B.C. Court of Appeal: https://t.co/FqQx84tJNd

[Susan Cain @susancain]

via @emmaseppala

[Tareq Hadhad @TareqHadhad]

From today's funeral of the 7 kids who came to Canada 2 years ago and died in the deadliest house fire in Nova Scotian recent history on Tuesday..
I learned this:
"Life is so short, life is so short.. We don't have time to love. I don't know where people find the time to hate"

[Devika Ratnayake @DevikaRatnayake]

The amendments to the Criminal Code received Royal Assent on June 21, 2018 and came into force on September 19, 2018. https://t.co/X3B8i5pk44

[Lancaster House @LancasterCanada]

Human Rights Code provision that prevents workers aged 65 or older from challenging reduction or elimination of workplace benefits violates equality rights under s.15(1) of Charter, and is not saved as reasonable limit under s.1, Rights Tribunal rules: https://t.co/qO4XA400SO

[Employment Law Today @EmpLawCanada]

Get your calculators out
Ontario government reverses public holiday pay formula imposed by Bill 148

[Devika Ratnayake @DevikaRatnayake]

A Must Read..stories of struugles and courage. https://t.co/gejrwe822a

[Human Rights Canada @CdnHumanRights]

#BellLetsTalk about workplace accommodation! Employers have a duty to accommodate the needs of people with mental health. Mental health affects us all! #mentalhealth #MentalHealthAwareness https://t.co/fEPBvzA7IO

[Fay Faraday @FayFaraday]

The Discrimination & Harassment Counsel office is available for those who have experienced or witnessed discrimination or harassment by lawyers or paralegals. Email [email protected] 1-877-790-2200 https://t.co/3u3mpKTvzZ https://t.co/oVgyMLtJiJ

[Devika Ratnayake @DevikaRatnayake]

@Gishanir @jasonheaton 😥

[Amal Ratnayake @amal_ratnayake]

A poster from my son's elementary school - it is never too early (or too late) to learn good team skills! #teamwork @DelanoAcademy

[The Economist @TheEconomist]

The most innovative apartment blocks in the world https://t.co/bEpatDZEio

[Time to Change @TimetoChange]

It's #WorldMentalHealthDay. Too many people are made to feel ashamed because of their mental illness: that has to change.