Doug’s top 5 employment law stories of 2019
We have started the last month of 2019 and it is time for my annual top employment law stories of the year. 2019 has been a relatively good news year for Ontario employers.
Just cause termination
Just Cause – Workplace policies remain an important consideration in judicial decision making
Several factors worked against the employer in this case of just cause termination, but most significantly was the lack of robust written policies and procedures on discipline and proper employee training on harassment.
Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk
The three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with: Repeal of CPP Social Insurance Numbers Regulations and amendments; whether less-than-ideal working conditions can result in a constructive dismissal circumstance; and an employee's reinstatement after serious misconduct.
