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By Rudner Law, Employment / HR Law & Mediation | 4 Minutes Read January 7, 2022

Accommodating needs, not preferences

The circumstances that an employer must accommodate continue to expand. After all, the workplace is no longer what it used to be. So, where does the duty to accommodate come from?

Article by Rudner Law, Employment / HR Law & Mediation / Human Rights / accommodation, Canadian Human Rights Act, COVID-19, COVID-19 vaccine, duty to accommodate, employment law, human rights code, modified duties, modified hours, physical barriers, remote work, undue hardship Leave a Comment

By Sultan Lawyers | 4 Minutes Read December 22, 2021

5 ways employers can provide a work-life balanced environment

The term “Work-life balance” is frequently used to describe a trade-off between work and life responsibilities and or goals. You balance the amount time spent on work-related tasks versus time spent with family, friends, and personal interests.

Article by Sultan Lawyers / Business, Employee Relations, Employment Standards / employment law, employment standards act, flexible scheduling, flexible work arrangements, flexible work hours, remote work, Rest breaks, support for working parents, work-life balance, Workers for Workers Act Leave a Comment

By Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD | 4 Minutes Read December 7, 2021

Ontario’s Right to Disconnect—Bill 27 Royal Assent

On October 25, 2021, Bill 27, Working for Workers Act, 2021, was introduced into the Ontario legislature, received second reading on November 3, 2021, and was sent to the Standing Committee on Social Policy that same day. I will be discussing provisions in Schedule 2 that pertain to the proposed "Right to Disconnect."

Article by Christina Catenacci, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD / Employment Standards / employment law, mental health, mobile technology, Ontario Bill 27, policies, remote work, right to disconnect, work from home Leave a Comment

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