employment-related benefits
October 4, 2012 Stuart Rudner Employee Relations, Employment/Labour Standards, Human Resources, Union Relations,
There is significant confusion regarding how periods of leave are to be treated when entitlements are based upon length of service; this included the amount of notice of dismissal that may be required…
accumulating seniority, dismissed without cause, employee handbook, employee leaves of absence, employment law, employment law principles, employment-related benefits, entitlements, HR, illness, injury, Labour Law, length of service, liability, notice of dismissal, pay in lieu of notice, policies and procedures, policy manual, pregnancy and parental leaves, statutory leave, Statutory leaves, terminations, vacation
August 2, 2012 Stuart Rudner Employee Relations, Employment/Labour Standards, Human Resources, Payroll, Pensions and Benefits, Wages and Compensation,
Last year, I reminded employers of the danger of failing to continue disability benefits after dismissing an employee and providing pay in lieu of notice. An important case has now passed through the Ontario Court of Appeal…
Brito v. Canac Kitchens, common-law notice period, contract of employment, Disability, disability coverage, disability insurance, Dismissal, dismissing an employee, employment contract, employment law, employment standards act, employment-related benefits, lump-sum payment, notice of dismissal, notice period, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, pay in lieu of notice, reasonable opportunity to seek new employment, salary and benefit continuance, termination without cause, terminations, working notice
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