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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read March 27, 2014

Slaw: Superior court of justice certifies a class action for wrongful dismissal against IQT

On January 2, 2014 Justice Perell of the Ontario Superior Court of Justice certified a class proceeding by 527 wrongfully terminated employees led by Bob Brigaitis and Cindy Rupert against their now bankrupt employer, IQT Solutions and the officers, directors, shareholders...

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll / aggravated and punitive damages, bankruptcy, breach of contract, certification motion, Charney Practice Group, civil action, class action, Class Action for Wrongful Dismissal, employment contract, employment law, Employment Standards Branch, HR Law, IQT Canada, IQT Solutions, Mass termination, Ontario Ministry of Labour, Ontario Superior Court of Justice, severance, termination pay or pay in lieu of notice, terminations, unpaid wages, Wage Earner Protection Program Act, wrongful dismissal, Yosie Saint-Cyr

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read July 28, 2011

Slaw: IQT’s closure: A fine example of poor corporate values!

On July 15, 2011, several workers showed up to work as usual at IQT Solutions, only to be told that their employer had unexpectedly shut down its Canadian operations: three call centres, one in Ontario and two in Quebec. About 1,200 IQT employees were suddenly unemployed with no final paycheque, vacation pay or notice of termination.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employment Standards / bankruptcy, call centre, corporate governance, Corporate Values, employment law, employment standards act, Insolvency, IQT Solutions, labour standards act, Ministry of Labour, Notice of termination, ontario, Quebec, social media, termination, terminations, unpaid wages, vacation pay

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