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  • Pandemic Mandates

    The Effects of the US Supreme Court’s Decision Blocking the Vaccination Mandate on Canada

    February 23, 2022

    The mandate was quickly overturned – this has had a ripple effect around the world. It was inevitable that different viewpoints would arise.

  • 6 New Laws and Regulations Employers Should be Aware of for 2022

    February 18, 2022

    The Ontario government has been pretty busy, working on quite a few new laws and regulations that will affect employers across the province.

  • Workplace Sexual Assault

    Sexual Assault at the Workplace: Analysis Must Always Start at the High End of Misconduct!

    January 24, 2022

    The trial judge erred in determining the sexual assault in this case amounted to the low end of the seriousness spectrum of misconduct.

  • U.S. Supreme Court Blocks Nationwide COVID-19 Vaccination Mandate

    January 17, 2022

    The highest Court in the United States of America blocked the enforcement of mandatory vaccination requirements for large private companies.

  • Markham Board of Trade Logo

    Markham Board of Trade Annual Business Excellence Awards February 10, 2022

    January 12, 2022

    Once again Minken Employment Lawyers had the opportunity to sponsor the Markham Board of Trade at its Annual Business Excellence Awards.

  • TTC Court injunction

    Injunction Not Granted – TTC Workers’ Right to Seek Remedies and Damages for Unjust Dismissal Still Available 

    January 10, 2022

    The Union for the Toronto Transit Commission workers was unsuccessful in obtaining a court injunction to block TTC’s vaccine mandate policy.

  • Vaccination Policy

    Arbitration – Vaccination Clause in Collective Agreement Results in Policy Being Upheld

    January 7, 2022

    The Arbitrator's decision provides guidance with respect to the enforceability of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy.

  • Rapid Antigen Testing

    Rapid Antigen COVID-19 Testing – Who Should Pay? 

    December 23, 2021

    Who should cover the cost of COVID-19 rapid antigen tests for unvaccinated employees? Should such testing occur during the employee’s work hours?

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    “Minken Employment Lawyers provide us with top notch representation which I attribute to their strategic ability in analyzing our cases and the available options, their skills in negotiations, and their overall cost-effectiveness of their work. In many situations Minken Employment Lawyers has saved us money. Ron Minken leads an excellent team and Minken Employment Lawyers’ reputation as an Employment Law firm for providing Employment Law services across Canada is well deserved!” 

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“You are an excellent ambassador to your profession” - L.P.

“83% improvement in the offer value.” - D.R.

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“I credit Mr. Minken and the help he provided for keeping my employment situation intact.” - A.C.

“…welcoming atmosphere right along with the extremely professional service and guidance...” - M.S.

“Several issues, both monetary and otherwise, were resolved, without dispute, to my satisfaction.” - B.R.

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  • Canadian HR Reporter, CELT, Thomson Reuters (Legal Publisher)
    “Ron has always impressed us with his knowledge of current and critical legal issues for employers. As a result, we asked him to participate in a special webinar on Bill 168, Ontario’s workplace harassment legislation, and on constructive dismissal. Both these webinars were conducted in co-operation with Canadian HR Reporter and the Human Resources Professionals Association…He is a well respected employment lawyer.”
    - Todd Humber, Managing Editor, Canadian HR Reporter, CELT, Thomson Reuters (Legal Publisher

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“Mr. Minken, you are an excellent ambassador to your profession.” - L.P.

Law Firm
“Minken has produced favourable results for our firm in every case that they have handled for us.  Ron's advice in handling various employment matters has resulted in substantial financial savings to our firm. Minken truly goes the "extra mile" in providing superior service.”  

Executive Termination Settlement avoiding Litigation
“Your efforts and expertise have significantly increased the overall value of the settlement provided to me.  Your involvement not only increased the monetary value of the settlement but also served to ensure that several other issues, both monetary and otherwise, were resolved, without dispute, to my satisfaction.” - B.R.

Employment Contract Review - Director of Finances
“I would like to thank Mr. Minken for his help in reviewing my employment contract. I found that he was very informative in providing me with his expert knowledge on matters pertaining to my situation and advising me appropriately. I found that he went above and beyond what I expected, and I greatly appreciate his help. I would highly recommend his services to other people and have already done so.” - G.L.

“Ron, I want to thank you for the excellent job that you did as a mediator in our recent case. Your neutral but effective approach assisted with defusing the tension in the litigation and assisted the parties in appraising the case realistically and practically. It is precisely what I want in a mediator - and too seldom experience.” - Howard Levitt, Levitt LLP 

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Severance Package Review
“Sara was amazing! She was so professional and personable. She was great in going through my severance package and explained each point in the most understandable manner. I left having a peace of mind that I had a great package and that she was there to support me if I had any further questions. My highest recommendation…” 
- C.E. 

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Minken Employment Lawyers has assisted Canadian branch with grievances and labour issues, advising us with respect to our Collective Agreement, drafting employment contracts and advising with respect to ensuring the employment contracts will be upheld in Court, advising and strategizing with respect to terminations and exit packages, as well as various policies and practices relating to employee matters both locally and abroad.” 

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