The verdict is out: Human rights trump hair styles. In November, 2007, Canadian entrepreneur, Sarah Desrosiers, faced a legal battle after denying employment to Bushra Noah for wearing her traditional …
Stacey Fearnall, a 36-year old waitress at Nathaniel’s restaurant in Owen Sound, Ontario was fired after shaving her head to raise money for cancer. Having lost her father and supporting …
On May 27, 2008 the British Columbia Human Rights Tribunal ruled in favour of BC Ferries with respect the the firing of transsexual employee, Deborah Magnone. Deborah, who was previously …
A lawsuit and Human Rights complaint alleging gender discrimination has been filed by two women previously employed by Bell Canada. Fran Boutilier and Alison Green were recruited and hired on …
“Great services are not canceled by one act or by one single error.” – Benjamin Disraeli Here are six factors to consider if you’ve recently been dismissed: Severance: If legal …
Employment Law Shifts — If it’s broken, then fix it. Daniel A. Lublin, Metro Toronto News Published: Wednesday, May 16, 2007 Since the mid-90’s, dissatisfied litigants of Ontario’s human rights …
Canadian Employment Law provides a buffet of remedies for the dismissed employee. However as two ontario litigants recently learned, reinstatement isn’t currently offerred on the menu. See the full version …
