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Sultan Lawyers

About Sultan Lawyers

Sultan Lawyers is a Toronto-based award-winning employment and immigration law firm, focused on all major aspects of workplace law issues with a subspecialty in workplace immigration. We help both employers and employees to plan proactively and mitigate risk, and to resolve disputes where issues escalate to the point where legal intervention is needed. Blog posts are written by Sharaf Sultan, Kristine Gorman, Santana DiNardo, Kirk Alcock, and Alvy Chowdhury.

By Sultan Lawyers | 4 Minutes Read May 31, 2022

“Gaslighting” – What does it mean and how does it exist in the workplace?

Gaslighting is a term frequently used by Generation Z in many social settings; however, it has been around for centuries. With the motion toward diversity, equality and inclusion, the term gaslighting is significant as it is a term used to identify toxicity and manipulative behaviour in society. Moreso within relationships, however this term is applicable to all social environments in one’s daily life. One of these social environments, includes the workplace.

Article by Sultan Lawyers / Employee Relations, Health and Safety, Human Rights / bad faith terminations, constructive dismissal claim, discrimination, employment law, gaslighting, harassment, psychological harassment, termination without cause, toxic work environment, workplace harassment, wrongful dismissal

By Sultan Lawyers | 5 Minutes Read April 29, 2022

Can you demote an employee and lower their pay?

Demoting an employee and potentially lowering their pay is a decision that has implications for both the employee and the employer. These implications can range from hurt feelings, all the way to a wrongful dismissal claim.

Article by Sultan Lawyers / Employment Standards / constructive dismissal, demotion, discipline, employment agreement, employment law, Job performance, termination, termination without cause, wrongful dismissal

By Sultan Lawyers | 4 Minutes Read March 30, 2022

Key considerations for employers during the hiring process

It is critical that employers follow professional guidelines within the hiring process ensure the most appropriate candidates are motivated to apply for their vacant position. Recruiting candidates and the hiring process can be a very timely, stressful period for employers, making hiring guidelines all the more important.

Article by Sultan Lawyers / Employment Standards / discrimination, duty to accommodate, employment law, hiring process, interviews, Job posting, Ontario Human Rights Code

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