Bad Boss Battles: Canada’s Secret Struggle
We undertook a nationwide survey on social media across Canada. 545 people felt passionately enough about the topic to respond to our survey. The findings reveal captivating insights into how …
International Equal Pay Day: Is Gender Discrimination Alive?
What is International Equal Pay Day? International Equal Pay Day, celebrated on September 18, represents the longstanding efforts towards achieving equal pay for work of equal value. In 2020, the …
Workplace Harassment: Unveiling Investigations Gone Wrong
What are the duties of employers under Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act regarding workplace harassment complaints? Ontario’s Occupational Health and Safety Act confirms that employers have a duty to …
Proximity Bias: The New Normal?
What is Proximity Bias and How Does it Affect the Hybrid Workplace? As the hybrid workplace becomes the new normal, unique concerns continue to present themselves. Once such concern is …
Office Romance – Pros and Cons of Dating a Co-worker
The recent news of the now-former Toronto mayor John Tory’s affair with a colleague has sent shockwaves through Toronto’s political world, but it has also made many think about the …
Mishandling a Layoff Can Be a Costly Mistake for Employers
Special to The Globe and Mail Eyebrows were raised recently when Elon Musk issued an ultimatum to Twitter employees that they either commit to working long hours at high intensity …
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Daniel [email protected] School Admitted to Bar Years of Experience Proficiency InUniversity of Western Ontario 2004 20 Termination, Dismissal, & Severance Media Commentator & Author – See Daniel Lublin’s report in …
Can You Get Fired for Attending a Protest?
Protests and rallies are nothing new; however, the beginning of 2021 saw some extreme protests – Capitol Hill in the USA, anti-vaccine protests, anti-maskers protesting the lockdowns, and other measures …
Parenting During COVID-19: Child Care Accommodation For Employees
As more employees are recalled back to work, parenting during COVID-19 is quickly becoming a pressing concern. Human-rights laws across Canada require employers to accommodate genuine child-care needs. Therefore, employers …
Coronavirus Outbreak at Work: What The Workplace Needs to Know
Coronavirus Outbreak at Work SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL What are the rights and obligations of Canadian employers and employees if a coronavirus outbreak occurs here? Can an employee …