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employer’s vicarious liability

By Kevin Sambrano, Sambrano Legal Services | 3 Minutes Read November 25, 2015

Tribunal orders pharmacy to pay $8,000 as a result of racial profiling

Under section 46.3 (1) of Ontario's Human Rights Code, an employer may be vicariously liable for the discriminatory acts of their employees. Such was the case in the recent Human Rights Tribunal decision.

Article by Kevin Sambrano, Sambrano Legal Services / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Human Rights / 2010 HRTO 760 (CanLII), anti-Black racism, balance of probabilities, Caldeira v. 2068006 Ontario, colour, discrimination, employer’s vicarious liability, employment law, harassment, hrto, human rights code, Human Rights code of Ontario, Kevin Sambrano human rights Toronto, McCarthy v. Kenny Tan Pharmacy Inc.., Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, Peel Law Association v. Pieters, poisoned work environment, policies and procedures, race and colour, racial profiling, racism, reasonable prospect of success, Sambrano Legal, Shoppers Drug Mart

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read November 19, 2015

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with rehiring a terminated employee; employer's responsibility for employee privacy breach; and, new Ontario JHSC certification training.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety, Privacy / employee privacy breach, employer’s vicarious liability, employment law, HRID, HRinfodesk, JHSC Certification Training Provider Standard, joint health and safety committee, Ontario JHSC certification training, Severance pay, termination, terminations

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