COVID
BC provides three hours of paid time off to get vaccine
Can I get paid time off to get a COVID-19 vaccine? Full-time and part-time employees in BC are now eligible to get…
COVID-19 layoffs can be a constructive dismissal, judge rules
A recent court case in Ontario confirms that layoffs during COVID-19 can in fact be treated as a constructive dismissal with full…
B.C. announces new permanent paid sick leave program
B.C. Premier Jim Horgan has announced that his government will be creating their own paid sick leave program in response to the…
Right-to-Disconnect Rules for Employees in the Spotlight
Learn about newly proposed right-to-disconnect laws, and how this issue affects your workplace rights.
Vaccines at Work, Employee Rights in 2021: CityNews Interview
A Vancouver employment lawyer joins CityNews to discuss mandatory vaccines in the workplace.
Air Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Air Canada? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Employment lawyer on Peel and Toronto business closures
Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Global News Toronto to discuss Peel and Toronto business closures due to COVID-19.
Toronto, Peel closing businesses with over 5 COVID-19 cases: Employee Rights
Learn about rights for non-unionized employees who are impacted by 10-day business closures in Toronto and Peel Region due to COVID-19 outbreaks.
Employee rights, childcare obligations during Ottawa school closures
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Newstalk 580's CFRA The Morning Rush with Bill Caroll to discuss working parents' rights.