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Government keeps remote work rules out of public service collective agreement Government keeps remote work rules out of public service collective agreement May 03, 2023 Most striking public sector workers are showing up on picket lines Most striking public sector workers are showing up on picket lines May 01, 2023 HR systems in spotlight after CBC faces backlash HR systems in spotlight after CBC faces backlash March 21, 2023
CBC staff shocked to discover confidential religion, sexual orientation details in online HR files CBC staff shocked to discover confidential religion, sexual orientation details in online HR files March 08, 2023 A cautionary tale in contracting out compliance with the OHSA A cautionary tale in contracting out compliance with the OHSA September 29, 2021 Legal challenges for construction employers during a pandemic Legal challenges for construction employers during a pandemic July 26, 2021
Legal impacts of the pandemic in manufacturing Legal impacts of the pandemic in manufacturing June 03, 2021 What are the unknown risks of group benefits? What are the unknown risks of group benefits? April 22, 2021 Is a ‘discretionary bonus’ really discretionary? Is a ‘discretionary bonus’ really discretionary? April 16, 2021
Broken Dreams and Broken Promises: Avoiding Costly Mistakes Broken Dreams and Broken Promises: Avoiding Costly Mistakes April 14, 2021 How How 'internet harassment' could affect your workplace April 12, 2021 Misconceptions around vacation law in Canada Misconceptions around vacation law in Canada April 06, 2021
Responding to complaints of workplace sexual harassment Responding to complaints of workplace sexual harassment March 18, 2021 When can an employer discipline an employee for politically charged comments? When can an employer discipline an employee for politically charged comments? March 11, 2021 Will ‘densified offices’ still work post-pandemic? Will ‘densified offices’ still work post-pandemic? March 04, 2021
Accommodating parents working from home Accommodating parents working from home February 25, 2021 To terminate, or not to terminate? To terminate, or not to terminate? February 18, 2021 Can employers mandate Covid-19 vaccination Can employers mandate Covid-19 vaccination December 24, 2020
Non-competition agreements: When less is more Non-competition agreements: When less is more December 21, 2020 Was it a quit, or a dismissal? Was it a quit, or a dismissal? December 14, 2020 Data privacy on work devices Data privacy on work devices December 07, 2020
Assault on Freedom of Contract Continues Assault on Freedom of Contract Continues November 23, 2020 When Should the Pandemic Work-From-Home Conclude When Should the Pandemic Work-From-Home Conclude November 16, 2020 Navigating Bad Faith Layoffs in the Covid-19 Era Navigating Bad Faith Layoffs in the Covid-19 Era November 09, 2020
Enforcing Work Standards in the Digital Era Enforcing Work Standards in the Digital Era November 02, 2020 How employers can offer flexibility for parents as kids go back to school How employers can offer flexibility for parents as kids go back to school September 04, 2020 Working from home is not an employee right Working from home is not an employee right August 24, 2020
On CERB and concerned about the move to EI next month? On CERB and concerned about the move to EI next month? August 07, 2020 Toronto Sports Bar Refuses to Pay Wages Toronto Sports Bar Refuses to Pay Wages July 24, 2020 Firms Must Communicate That Working From Home is a Temporary Measure Firms Must Communicate That Working From Home is a Temporary Measure June 30, 2020