Given the unforeseeable long-term effects of COVID-19 on businesses, some employers may wonder about the ‘frustration’ of an employment contract.
Read More...In Altman v. Steve’s Music Store Inc. the Court rejected the employer’s defence of frustration of contract and awarded the employee 22 months noti Read More...
Even in this developed nation with laws governing employment and labour, shocking abuses still occur. One of the most common areas of exploitation is Read More...
A business owner enters into an agreement to sell his company and to become its new management consultant. Things go well until he’s given a task th Read More...
On June 15, 2010, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice ruled that Costco Wholesale Canada Ltd. wrongfully terminated the employment of Frank Naccarat Read More...
Stewart v. DIGI Canada Inc. – Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench – November 2, 2007 The termination of a fixed-term employment contract by the emplo Read More...
An employee is only able to recover damages for mental distress due to the breach of a contract if it can be shown that such damages were within the r Read More...
Employers must continue to provide an employee on disability with insurance benefits unless the employee has clearly and unequivocally resigned from t Read More...