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discrimination based on family status

By Cristina Lavecchia | < 1 Minutes Read May 18, 2017

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk

The three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with: Employment law changes coming ($15 minimum wage and more); overtime exemptions under employment standards; and grievance of an employee alleging discrimination based on family status.

Article by Cristina Lavecchia / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Human Rights, Payroll / discrimination, discrimination based on family status, employment law, employment standards, employment standards act, ESA, family status, minimum wage, overtime, overtime exemption, sick leave

By Kevin Sambrano, Sambrano Legal Services | 3 Minutes Read January 28, 2016

Family status under the Code: Recent developments

The seminal cases dealing with discrimination based on family status more often than not address the issue of caregiving. In the recent case, Knox-Heldmann v. 1818224 Ontario Limited o/a Country Style Donut, the Tribunal demonstrates that discrimination based on family status is not restricted to caregiving.

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