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By Piccolo Heath LLP | 5 Minutes Read April 14, 2020

Dusting off the 2008 playbook to deal with COVID-19 and the workplace

I started my legal career in September 2008, which coincided with an unprecedented economic collapse. I received a crash course in recession-related legal advice. I advised clients about everything from quick fixes to Hail Mary attempts to support their workers and save their businesses. But it wasn’t until the last few weeks that I had to dust off my old playbook and again discuss these urgent, drastic measures with my employer clients. Some of these measures include:

Article by Piccolo Heath LLP / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety, Payroll / bankruptcy, constructive dismissal, COVID-19, directors' liability, employment law, frustration of employment contract, salary reduction, temporary layoff, termination of employment, work-sharing program Leave a Comment

By Devan Marr | 3 Minutes Read February 20, 2020

When can LTD benefits frustrate an employment contract?

The decision of Roskaft v. RONA Inc., 2018 ONSC 2934, sheds some light on when an employer can successfully claim frustration of contract when an employee is in receipt of long-term disability benefits.

Article by Devan Marr / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety, Human Rights, Payroll / Disability benefits, Dismissal, duty to accommodate, employment contract, employment law, frustration of employment contract, Long-term disability, short-term disability

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minute Read October 24, 2019

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk

The three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with working from home, frustration of contract and why employees leave companies in search of other employment.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / employment law, frustration of contract, frustration of employment contract, termination, working from home

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