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Canadian Human Rights Commission cautions employers on rights of aging workers

April 11, 2012 Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor Employee Relations, Human Resources, Human Rights

Recently, the Canadian Human Rights Commission received inquiries and was made aware of media commentary about employers seeking to take advantage of the transition period to force older employees to retire before they are ready to.

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Hearings scheduled to decide retirement ages of Air Canada pilots

August 6, 2010 Christina Catenacci Human Resources, Human Rights

Between November 22 and November 25, 2010, the Federal Court of Canada will hold hearings and then decide whether the mandatory retirement age of 60 years should stand for about 3,000 Air Canada pilots.

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