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By Andrew Taillon | 3 Minutes Read December 15, 2010

Nova Scotia creation of the ‘Superboard’

As Christina Catenacci recently blogged, my home Province of Nova Scotia has taken steps to create a unified labour board. While the establishment of the Labour Board itself has not been the subject of much debate, the Bill that introduced it did create some controversy as it also introduced changes to our Trade Union Act.

Article by Andrew Taillon / Employment Standards / canadian employment law, employment law, employment related dispute, Labour-Management Review Committee, Nova Scotia, Superboard, Trade Union Act, Union relations

By Rudner Law, Employment / HR Law & Mediation | 3 Minutes Read November 5, 2009

Jail for lying in a civil action?

Clearly, if a court finds that one party has been dishonest, it will have serious negative repercussions with respect to their chances of success. It can also result in a cost award against them. The question for today, however, is whether it is appropriate to also find parties who lie during the litigation process in contempt, and if so, what the appropriate penalty should be.

Article by Rudner Law, Employment / HR Law & Mediation / Employment Standards / Alberta, Alberta employment standards act, breach of confidential information, canadian employment law, civil action, competing with former employer, contempt, Dismissal, employment law, employment related dispute, HR issues, Human Resources, Labour Law, litigation, non compete, ontario employment standards act, resignation, restrictive covenant

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