human rights damage award

Record human rights damage award for injury to dignity, feelings and self-respect: AB v Joe Singer Shoes Limited

September 26, 2018 De Bousquet PC Barristers and Solicitors Employee Relations, Human Resources, Human Rights, Notice, Damages and Settlements, Payroll

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has awarded a record $200,000 as a human rights damage award in the case of AB v Joe Singer Shoes Limited, where the employee suffered injury to dignity, feelings and self-respect resulting from repeated sexual assault and harassment.

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