Craig J. Stehr
Gowling WLG
Articles
Ontario government seeks to tighten rules that apply to mass layoffs
Canada - March 20 2023 On March 13, 2023, Labour Minister Monte McNaughton announced proposed updates to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the "ESA"), with the changes…
Will Canadian employees have a public holiday to mark the Queen's funeral? It depends.
Canada - September 15 2022 With the passing of Queen Elizabeth II, many in Canada have been asking whether a public holiday will be declared - including business closures - to…
Employers should take note of these changes to Ontario's Infectious Disease Emergency Leave
Canada - August 18 2022 While the deemed Infectious Disease Emergency Leave ("IDEL") regulation expiry date has been extended several times throughout the COVID-19 pandemic…
Employment, Labour & Equalities Law Webinar Series | Managing disabilities in the workplace
Canada - September 30 2021 Failure to accommodate employees' disabilities can lead to significant exposure to liability. Join Gowling WLG for the fourth webinar in the…
Ontario government announces strengthened COVID-19 restrictions and enforcement
Canada - April 19 2021 On April 16, 2021, the Province of Ontario announced that it is strengthening enforcement of the current Stay-at-Home Order, including travel…
