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It can be easy for people to get drawn into social medial controversy, including employees. Check out the new employment law blog. #socialmedia#workplacepolicies https://t.co/BMsJPKATQe
A British Columbia municipality had just cause to fire a deputy fire chief for insolent behaviour and undermining the fire chief’s authority, the B.C. Supreme Court has ruled.
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A pandemic layoff extension was constructive dismissal. Accommodation actions speak louder than words. Avoiding bad-faith and punitive damages. These stories and more in the new issue of Canadian Employment Law Today. https://t.co/kAdkSe95m1
Elimination of worker's job during maternity leave not discrimination. A wrongful dismissal claim was unsuccessful, but reasonable. A worker on international secondment gets nearly $500,000 for wrongful dismissal. These stories and more in the new issue of https://t.co/kAdkSe95m1
An injured B.C. worker was dismissed because he couldn't meet the job requirements. A laid-off worker gets 22 months' notice. Ontario courts debate pandemic layoffs and constructive dismissal. These stories and more in the latest issue of CELT. https://t.co/FTQ31xb4A9
Accommodating employees' needs to care for family members goes beyond legislative leave entitlements. Check out the new employment law blog: https://t.co/oMTbzqGGO2
Employers have legal obligations in the workplace, whether it's the employer's office or in the worker's home. Check out the new employment law blog. #hybridworkplace https://t.co/z8XnDWWlnD
A fired salesperson is entitled to a commission paid after he was dismissed. A long-term worker in is 60s gets a notice boost due to COVID. Figuring out how to avoid cannabis impairment in the workplace. These stories and more in the new issue of CELT. https://t.co/kAdkSe95m1
Poaching top workers from other companies can bring in good talent, but it carries some legal risks if the employment relationship sours. Check out the latest employment law blog: https://t.co/fexRG3RnZf