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racial discrimination

By Rubin Thomlinson LLP | 5 Minutes Read February 3, 2020

Investigating the invisible: Examining subtle racial discrimination (part 2)

The concept of a “microaggression” has received significant attention in recent years, and was explored more fully in a previous post. At its core, a microaggression is a subtle, often unintentional, behaviour that is rooted in stereotypes about marginalized groups. Despite the absence of ill will, microaggressions in the workplace can nonetheless amount to discrimination or harassment.

Article by Rubin Thomlinson LLP / Employee Relations, Human Rights / discrimination, employment law, microaggression, racial discrimination, Workplace discrimination

By Rubin Thomlinson LLP | 4 Minutes Read July 12, 2019

Looking in the mirror: Harassment in legal workplaces

Whether advocating for a client before the Human Rights Tribunal, drafting a Respect at Work Policy or assisting a client with engaging a workplace investigator, many lawyers are familiar with providing advice about harassment at work, but how many of us have thought about harassment in our own workplaces?

Article by Rubin Thomlinson LLP / Employee Relations, Health and Safety, Human Rights / bullying, discrimination, employment law, harassment, harassment and bullying, racial discrimination

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | < 1 Minutes Read September 18, 2014

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk

Three popular articles this week on HRinfodesk deal with the substantial failures of an employer's management policy; the consequences of failing to pay employees on time; and, an employee's access request to records.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Human Rights, Payroll, Privacy / constructive dismissal, discrimination, duty to assist employee, Employee records, employee's access request to records, employment law, failing to pay employees on time, HRinfodesk, management policy, racial discrimination, regular pay day, termination, termination pay, terminations, wrongful dismissal

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