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By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read August 30, 2018

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk

The three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with a recent Ontario Court of Appeal decision that clarified the limitation period for a wrongful dismissal claim starts as soon as working notice is provided, the Morneau Shepell survey which shows employers in Canada are expecting salaries to increase by an average of 2.6 percent in 2019, and guidelines on obtaining meaningful consent.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Payroll, Privacy / Alberta Personal Information Protection Act, British Columbia Personal Information Protection Act, collecting personal information, collection, compensation, consent, employment law, employment standards act, ESA, Jones v Freidman, limitation period for wrongful dismissal, meaningful consent, obtaining consent, personal information, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA, privacy, privacy policies, Quebec Act respecting the protection of personal information in the private sector, salary increases, Severance pay, use and disclosure of personal information, wages, wrongful dismissal, wrongful dismissal claim

By Occasional Contributors | 4 Minutes Read October 1, 2014

Marketing compliance news

E-commerce offers tremendous opportunities for non-profits. Large advertising budgets are no longer necessary to reach a broad audience. Volunteers can be more easily coordinated, charitable receipts issued relatively inexpensively, special events registration managed with far less human intervention required. This is all good news for non-profits. But along with this new e-reality have come new e-headaches.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting, Information Technology, Not for Profit, Privacy / Anti-spam, Canada's anti-spam legislation, Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission, commercial electronic message, consent, coordinating volunteers, CRTC, donors, event organizing, express consent, fundraising, implied consent, legal compliance, obtaining consent, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA, sending commercial electronic messages, soliciting donations, spam, telemarketing, unwanted email, unwanted spam messages

By Adam Gorley | 4 Minutes Read July 23, 2012

Shining a light on Facebook's privacy practices

Canada's Information and Privacy Commissioner has released decisions in three formal complaints against Facebook's privacy practices, under the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act. The results offer valuable insight into the workings of the world's most popular social network. Users and non-users alike might also feel confident that the company is interested in addressing privacy concerns.

Article by Adam Gorley / Business, Privacy / account access, anonymization, collection, consent, facebook, Facebook users, flagged account, friend suggestions, non-users, obtaining consent, Office of the Information and Privacy Commissioner, opt-out, personal information, Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act, PIPEDA, Privacy Commissioner, privacy complaint, sharing personal information, social media, social networking, social plug-in, spam, suspicious activity, third party, use and disclosure, user identification, user verification

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