The Ontario Government passed Bill 47, also known as the Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018. The new law repeals and re-writes many of the cha Read More...
Changes to the Employment Standards Act, 2000, brought about by Bill 47 come into force on January 1, 2019.
In Wood v. CTS of Canada Co. the Ontario Court of Appeal recently clarified the duties of an employer in the context of a mass termination of employee Read More...
Sometimes, like in the case of a corporate restructuring, an employer will find the need to terminate groups of employees or even entire business unit Read More...
Ronald S. Minken was nominated Markham Board of Trade's Business Person of the Year, named after Anthony Roman. The award recognizes a business person Read More...
Minken Employment Lawyers was proud to be a sponsor of Markham Board of Trade’s 28th Annual Business Excellence Awards Gala.
Recreational cannabis is now legal in Canada. For individuals 19 years of age or older in Ontario, possession is limited to up to 30 grams of dried ca Read More...
Employment Standards Act, 2000 -- The minimum wage will remain at $14.00 - it will not increase to $15.00 on January 1, 2019.