Employment law

Can you dismiss an employee on medical leave?

Recent case out of B.C. shows it’s possible – but legal experts warn of risks

Can you dismiss an employee on medical leave?

Push for anti-scab legislation picks up steam: what does it mean for HR?

Manitoba joins B.C., Quebec with proposed provincial anti-scab labour bill

Push for anti-scab legislation picks up steam: what does it mean for HR?

Age discrimination complaint dismissed; disability discrimination complaint continues

Worker didn't disclose disability in job application, fired for poor performance

Age discrimination complaint dismissed; disability discrimination complaint continues

Overturned: Firing of NB Power worker for stealing electricity

'When there's serious misconduct, it’s not an automatic termination,' says lawyer offering tips for HR

Overturned: Firing of NB Power worker for stealing electricity

Ensuring ESA compliance: lessons on drafting employment contracts

Templates, 'off-the-shelf' employment contracts risk breaching ESA

Ensuring ESA compliance: lessons on drafting employment contracts

Bank employees said to be breaking the law to keep jobs: report

'I had to mislead customers into getting products that they didn't need, to reach my sales target'

Bank employees said to be breaking the law to keep jobs: report