Employment law

A reminder: Some workplace investigations aren't privileged

Alberta employer ordered to release records, documents after investigation into harassment leads to dismissal

A reminder: Some workplace investigations aren't privileged

Even without a formal complaint, sexual harassment must be investigated: court

Ontario court overturns workplace sexual harassment decision based on 'myths and stereotypes'

Even without a formal complaint, sexual harassment must be investigated: court

Arbitrator reinstates railway worker dismissed after failed drug test

Clear evidence of workplace impairment lacking; no just cause

Arbitrator reinstates railway worker dismissed after failed drug test

Ontario court overturns reinstatement of workers fired for vulgar texts about co-workers

'The employer's duty is not just to investigate complaints, it's to investigate incidents'

Ontario court overturns reinstatement of workers fired for vulgar texts about co-workers

No wages, no holiday pay, no vacation pay for independent contractor

'One must always look to the level of control the employer has over the worker's activities'

No wages, no holiday pay, no vacation pay for independent contractor

B.C. hotel worker fired for $14 theft

Hospitality industry 'requires high level of trust in employees'

B.C. hotel worker fired for $14 theft