Employment Law

Worker’s reprisal claim dismissed by court: Ontario employment lawyer on HR Reporter
Employment lawyer Chris Justice discusses employer reprisals and safety concerns in the workplace with the HR Reporter.

Dorel Layoffs: 5% of home furniture division axed, part of restructuring
The Montreal-based company said it has also "initiated headcount reductions" at its juvenile segment.

Dorel: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Dorel? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

Can employers in Alberta fire workers for taking a vacation?
Boss fired you for taking a vacation? Understand your rights in Alberta and how our experienced team can help.

Can an employer lower your wage in Ontario?
Employer cut your salary or pay in Ontario? Understand your rights and how our employment lawyers can help.

Fidelity International laying off 1,000 workers, part of cost-cutting plan
The fund management giant said the job cuts will affect all business lines and regions over the course of 2024.

Fidelity International: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Fidelity International? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

B.C. worker awarded more than $170K, harassed and abandoned in Mexico
The B.C. Human Rights Tribunal ruled that the record award was justified due to the impact and "nature of the discrimination."…

General Holidays for Federally Regulated Employees in 2024
Find out when paid general holidays for federally regulated employees occur in 2024, in Ontario, Alberta and B.C.