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Employees are entitled to take periodic breaks from their workday. These breaks, known as “eating periods” in Ontario’s ESA, are governed by legislation.
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The employer moved for a permanent injunction restraining an employee from committing alleged breaches of non-competition and non-solicitation.
Now is the time for employers to assess their preparedness and take steps to ensure the safety of their staff and customers and survival of their busi Read More...
If the terminated employee sues for wrongful dismissal and the judge finds the employer did not have just cause, the employer may be ordered to pay da Read More...
Emergency protections introduced in June through Ontario Regulation 228/20 were to expire in September but have now been extended until January 2, 202 Read More...
The Superior Court and Court of Appeal considered the wrongful dismissal claim of a contractor who later became an employee.
The Ontario government enacted temporary changes to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 to assist employers and employees alike during the COVID-19 cri Read More...
Employers may provide less compensation to an employee who works reduced hours due to a disability, without violating the Ontario Human Rights Code.