Electronic Monitoring: Employers Are Catching Sneaky Employees!
How Has Remote Work Increased the Use of Monitoring Technology? The rise of remote work has led to a corresponding increase in the use of “monitoring” technology by employers to …
Is This a Resignation Or a Wrongful Dismissal?
The court was recently tasked with determining if an employer wrongfully dismissed an employee who obtained another full-time job while she was laid off. Generally, unless it is explicitly stated …
Parental and Maternity Leave Top-Up Benefits
Having a child can be one of life’s most joyous milestones, yet for some, this anticipation is accompanied by feelings of financial stress and uncertainty of employment. Having a baby …
Non-Disparagement Clauses: Their Impact on Contracts
Why were employees afraid to speak out after leaving OpenAI? In recent news, OpenAI has made headlines by revising its employment contracts and removing some of the harsh non-disparagement clauses. …
Global News Layoffs: Corus Entertainment Cuts 35 Jobs
What is the reason for the Global News layoffs? Corus Entertainment Inc. has announced substantial layoffs at Global News, affecting 35 Unifor members across various locations in Canada. Global News …
Enbridge Layoffs: Navigating Workforce Reductions
Why is Enbridge reducing its workforce? Enbridge Inc. recently announced plans to reduce its workforce by 650 positions, citing increasingly tough business conditions. Gina Sutherland, Enbridge’s spokeswoman, confirmed the layoffs …
Parental Rights: Workplace Protections and Challenges
As we commemorate Parents Day on June 1st, a day dedicated to honoring the role of parents in nurturing and shaping individuals and society, it is also a time to …
Workplace Mental Health: Strategies for Employers
What Does the Latest TELUS Mental Health Index Reveal About Workers’ Mental Health? Workers’ mental health has sunk to levels similar to that of the low points during the COVID-19 …
The Shocking Truth of Workplace Harassment
Navigating the professional world amid harassment is a daunting journey, one that often remains shrouded in silence. The Whitten & Lublin employment law firm recently undertook a nationwide survey on …
Employee Benefits: Essential Insights for Employers
In today’s competitive job market, enhancing employee benefits is critical for retaining and recruiting top talent, as well and fostering a positive work environment. Reports show that employees highly value …