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By Occasional Contributors | 2 Minutes Read August 17, 2021

Grantmaking in Canada can be improved immensely but eliminating structured arrangements is dangerous and a red herring to the real problems with our sector

With respect to a recent bill passed by the Senate, but not the House of Commons, relating to structured arrangements/direction and control, we have prepared a number of blog posts with our concerns about the bill and its ultimate impact.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Administration, Finance and Accounting, Not for Profit / BILL S-222 An Act to amend the Income Tax Act (use of resources), Business, Canadian Charities, Canadian charity law, charities, Grantmaking, reasonable person test, structured arrangements, structured arrangments

By Barry B. Fisher LL.B. | 4 Minutes Read August 16, 2021

Failure to interview plaintiff before terminating for just cause problematic

In Czerniawski v Corma ( 2021 ONSC 1514) Justice Backhouse dealt with an allegation of just cause involving a 54 year old assembler with 19 years service.

Article by Barry B. Fisher LL.B. / Business, Employment Standards, Payroll / employment law, Just cause termination, termination

By Vey Willetts LLP | 3 Minutes Read August 13, 2021

Are workplace investigations required before dismissing employees for cause?

Employers have the legal duty to investigate anytime there is a complaint of harassment, discrimination or other potential legal violation is received. The legal requirement for workplace investigations is specified under Bill 132.Workplace investigations have become substantially more common in recent years. In large part, this has been driven by statutory changes which mandate that employers must conduct investigations in certain circumstances (such as where allegations of harassment or violence are raised).

Article by Vey Willetts LLP / Business, Employment Standards, Health and Safety / dismissal for cause, employment law, investigations, termination, workplace investigations

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