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Can pay increments be deferred when employees are off work owing to industrial accidents or parental leaves? the Quebec Superior Court weighs in

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • June 8 2013

A recent decision of the Quebec Superior Court in Syndicat canadien des communications, de l'énergie et du papier (SCEP) c. Gagnon1 affirmed

Health and safety trumps employee’s seniority

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 18 2013

In a recent decision, an Ontario arbitrator has upheld the dismissal of a grievor with 37 years of service for repeated violations of the company's

Set your co-worker on fire? It may not be cause for dismissal

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 17 2013

Dryco Drywall Supplies Ltd. v Teamsters Local Union 213 is an important reminder to employers that even extreme acts of workplace misconduct may

Achieving practical justice: ‘upsetting the applecart’ of relief on jurisdictional challenges to adjudication decisions

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • March 28 2013

It has been established law for a number of years that a respondent who is unsuccessful in an adjudication under the Building and Construction

Private arbitration clauses, class action waivers and Canada’s Competition Act

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 25 2013

The Federal Court of Appeal's recent decision in Murphy v Amway Canada Corp. has clarified the findings in Seidel v TELUS Communications confirming

Criticizing your employer: a risky business?

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • March 9 2013

In labour relations, employees are frequently the subject of constructive criticism from colleagues and superiors. They may also be tempted at

Will proportionate liability legislation apply to arbitrations?

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • January 31 2013

Will proportionate liability legislation apply to arbitrations? Not in Western Australia and probably not in any other jurisdiction in Australia

Commercial Arbitration Bill 2012 (Qld) A change for the better?

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Australia
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  • January 29 2013

The Commercial Arbitration Bill 2012 (Qld) (Arbitration Bill) amends the Commercial Arbitration Act 1990 (Qld) (Arbitration Act) and includes

Workplace dress code and fundamental rights

  • Norton Rose Canada LLP
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  • Canada
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  • January 11 2013

A Quebec grievance arbitration tribunal recently affirmed that an employee, just by being in a relationship of subordination to the employer, does not

The law applicable to arbitration agreements

  • Norton Rose Australia
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  • Brazil
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  • December 17 2012

In the same way parties choose a law to apply to their contract and a procedural law to apply to any future arbitration, parties to international contracts should expressly choose a law to govern an arbitration agreement contained in a contract