A beginner’s guide to without cause terminations
If an employer terminates an employee without cause, it means they don’t have to provide a reason, but they do have to provide “notice”.
Archives for February 2020
The debate over Vavilov’s applicability to commercial arbitration appeals continues in Alberta
In just two short weeks, Canadian courts in different provinces have reached opposite conclusions on whether the new standard of review framework for administrative tribunals, as set out in Bell and Vavilov, applies to local commercial arbitrations.
Devil’s in the detail or employment contracts redux*: The twelve most common avoidable drafting errors
Employment contracts should be reviewed and revised on a periodic basis. Courts have routinely found that a contract will not be upheld or enforced unless it reflects the reality of the employment relationship.
