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Are unpaid trial shifts legal in the restaurant industry?
Unpaid trial shifts in the restaurant industry are not legal if you perform work that is normally paid.
Ontario moves to ban unpaid restaurant trial shifts, wage deductions
Changes to Ontario laws will impact trial shifts, wage deductions, tips pooling and digital payment platforms for employees.
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero on 580 CFRA talks unpaid trial shifts in restaurants
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined Kristy Cameron on 580 CFRA to discuss the proposed legislation and protecting restaurant employee rights.
Ontario Long-Term Care: Mask Mandates Return Amid COVID-19 Spike
Employees in Ontario's long-term care facilities must wear masks indoors as COVID-19 numbers increase.
Amazon cuts 180 jobs in gaming division, part of broader restructuring
The e-commerce giant is also shutting down parts of the business that focus on streaming and supporting third-party games.
Sumeru Equity Partners acquiring Q4 for $257M: Employee rights
Following the acquisition, the Canadian software company will no longer trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Ontario Mask Mandates | The Facts
Learn about employee rights and employer obligations concerning mask use in Ontario workplaces due to COVID-19.
SLWDB Accommodation in the Workplace Seminar with Employment Lawyer
The hourlong presentation takes place on November 14, 2023 and will address many aspects of workplace accommodation.
Extendicare: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Extendicare? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.