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Supreme Court says "hands off!" to BC Human Rights Tribunal

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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November 10 2011

With the amendment of Ontario’s human rights enforcement process in 2008, employees were given direct access to the Human Rights Tribunal’s adjudicative process

Saskatchewan Government appeals right to strike case

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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March 6 2012

A few weeks ago, I wrote about a recent decision of the Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench which ruled that the Charter of Rights and Freedoms guarantees public sector workers the right to strike

Does the charter guarantee a right to strike?

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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February 9 2012

Does the Charter guarantee a right to strike?

"Not rationally supported": Human Rights Tribunal decision overturned

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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February 16 2012

The Human Rights Tribunal in Ontario was set up as a direct access model in 2008, allowing employees to bring an Application directly to the Tribunal and obtain a hearing

HRTO takes more measured approach to reinstatement and lost wages

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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June 3 2013

In March of this year, we wrote about an alarming decision in which the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario reinstated an employee of the

The Charter does not guarantee a right to strike

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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April 30 2013

For several months, the Saskatchewan Court of Appeal has been deliberating over whether the right to freedom of association in the Charter of Rights

Duty to mitigate includes obligation to accept recall from layoff

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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May 17 2013

At the end of 2011, we wrote about the case of Maclean v. The Raywal Limited Partnership. In that case, the Superior Court confirmed that an

Can you get human rights damages when you haven't been discriminated against?

Heenan Blaikie LLP
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Canada
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May 3 2013

On April 18, 2013, the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario released a decision that will be alarming to employers across the province. In Morgan v