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Can behaviours associated with a sex addiction merit employee dismissal?

A recent Nova Scotia labour arbitration decision suggests that employers may not have to accommodate employees who have medically diagnosed sex addiction where behaviours associated with such an addiction clearly justify discipline or termination.

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A CIO talks business sense about cyber security and the CISO

Every so often, I see an interesting piece on Forbes.com. This time it is How To Talk To the Board About Cybersecurity. A CIO shares his experience working with boards and advice on that challenge for CISOs. Here are some useful comments (with my highlights):

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When should an employer issue an ROE in case of separation of employment?

Section 19(3)(i) of the Employment Insurance Regulations (SOR/96-332) states that an employer must issue the Record of Employment (ROE) within 5 days after the employee’s earnings are “interrupted.”

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