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hefty damage awards

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 3 Minutes Read November 25, 2011

Was it a termination or a resignation? Credibility was key

In a recent case coming out of the Court of Queen’s Bench of New Brunswick, the Court believed the employee's story that he was terminated without cause, rather than the employer’s story that the employee resigned. When looking at the facts, the Court found the employee to be the more credible witness and awarded termination notice of 23 months.

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / credibility, employment law, hefty damage awards, long-term employee, management skills, New Brunswick, promotion, resignation, social skills, statutory notice, termination, termination notice, trainng, wrongful dismissal

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