Labour relations

‘5 years without pay - I don't see much of a distinction from termination’: lawyer

Firing excessive for daycare worker’s misconduct, but long suspension warranted: arbitrator

‘5 years without pay - I don't see much of a distinction from termination’: lawyer

Alberta worker's discrimination complaint dismissed for duplication

Preference for labour arbitration to address human rights disputes in unionized workplaces

Alberta worker's discrimination complaint dismissed for duplication

Upheld: Dismissal of railway worker charged with violent crimes while on leave

Employer's concerns for employee safety, reputational harm reasonable: arbitrator

Upheld: Dismissal of railway worker charged with violent crimes while on leave

Anti-scab legislation receives royal assent

When do measures to ban use of replacement workers during strikes take effect?

Anti-scab legislation receives royal assent

Arbitrator derails substance testing of railway workers after minor incident

No evidence of link between workers' actions or omissions and incident to justify testing

Arbitrator derails substance testing of railway workers after minor incident

Labour arbitrators share concurrent jurisdiction with Human Rights Tribunal: Ontario court

Case confirms unionized employees can take human rights complaints to tribunal

Labour arbitrators share concurrent jurisdiction with Human Rights Tribunal: Ontario court