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The high price of age discrimination

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 29 2013

One of the most important issues facing employers today is the management of employees of the baby boomer generation who are nearing the end of their

Appropriate for board to rely on offences committed twenty years earlier

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • April 25 2013

The Grievor, a bus drivercustodian, pleaded guilty to sexual offences involving minors some twenty years earlier and was convicted. The events

The evolution of family status: the uncertainty continues

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • April 5 2013

In the face of competing views regarding the proper approach in establishing discrimination on the basis of family status, employers are faced with

Supreme Court of Canada on adequate labour tribunal reasons

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • April 1 2013

On November 29, 2012, the Supreme Court of Canada accepted the arguments of Miller Thomson partner Kent Davidson and reinstated a decision of the

Can after acquired cause justify the initial disciplinary measure?

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • March 20 2013

In a rather surprising decision, Québec arbitrator Jean Ménard admitted after acquired cause as evidence to justify an initial

Can employers ban tattoos and body piercings in the workplace?

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • February 28 2013

A recent labour arbitration decision addressed the question of whether an employer can prohibit employees from having "visible, excessive body

Be wary of accommodating employees on the basis of one prohibited ground and not others

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 13 2013

The Federal Court recently released its decision in Johnstone v. Canada (Border Services), an application for judicial review of a Canadian Human

Ontario Court of Appeal clarifies employers’ duty to report fatalities and critical injuries at a workplace

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • February 8 2013

In June, 2011 we reported on the decision of the Divisional Court in Blue Mountain Resort v. Ontario in which the Court found that the drowning death

Facebook post disclosing human rights settlement costs employee $1,000

  • Miller Thomson LLP
  • -
  • Canada
  • -
  • January 29 2013

Have you ever wondered whether confidentiality clauses typically found in Minutes of Settlement have any teeth? Well, then you will be interested

Differential compensation for disabled teacher upheld

  • Miller Thomson LLP
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  • Canada
  • -
  • January 28 2013

An Ontario arbitrator has ruled that a full time teacher who, as a result of being accommodated for her disability worked a half time schedule for a