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Archives for September 2012

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Identifying vulnerable workers and precarious work

The Law Commission of Ontario recently published their "Interim Report on Vulnerable Workers and Precarious Work", a province-wide study that is designed to provoke public feedback on or before October 1, 2012. In response to the feedback gathered, the LCO intends to release a culminating report in the winter of 2012.

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Most-viewed articles this week on HRinfodesk

The three most viewed articles in this week's HRinfodesk newsletter deal with the new EI benefit for parents with critically ill children, constructive dismissal and benefits for workers who work past 65 years of age…

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Slaw: Should workers’ compensation pay for injured worker’s medical marijuana?

A recent Saskatchewan Court of Queen's Bench decided that an injured worker should have his case heard on its merit to determine if his medical marijuana should be paid for by workers’ compensation.

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