Are You a Newly Minted Remote Worker? Rights And Obligations of a Remote Worker
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Are you thinking of riding out the pandemic on a warm and sunny island? How about spending the winter working from your chalet? You …
SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Are you thinking of riding out the pandemic on a warm and sunny island? How about spending the winter working from your chalet? You …
With most schools scheduled to reopen on September 8, 2020, working parents may be wondering what their rights are in relation to their employers. Parents should be aware of their …
DANIEL LUBLIN, SPECIAL TO THE GLOBE AND MAIL Daniel Lublin, a Partner and Employment Lawyer at Whitten & Lublin Employment and Labour Lawyers, talks to The Globe and Mail to …
An employer may offer short-term disability coverage, in which case an employee’s earnings will be more secure in the event they are unable to work for a short-term period. Generally, …
Marijuana in the workplace can be broken down into two categories. Recreational use and medicinal use. Recreational use: Workers should expect the same rules to apply for marijuana in the …
An employee who becomes disabled, or otherwise becomes incapable of performing the essential functions of their job, and may be entitled to income replacement through the employer’s short-term and long-term …
An employer-employee relationship can be impacted as a result of mental illnesses. Depending on the diagnosis, these illnesses sometimes require medical treatment or counseling that may or may not be …
You cannot be fired because you are sick, but employees who do not work are not entitled to pay unless it is guaranteed in their employment contract.
It’s possibly the biggest mistake an employee can make: requesting a written employment contract or worse, agreeing to one without understanding its terms.
Employment lawyer David Whitten was recently published in the November 21st issue of Canadian HR Reporter, a national journal for human resources professionals. The article titled, “Deconstructing random drug, alcohol …