Is a constructively dismissed employee required to return to work to “mitigate damages?” This issue has attracted a great deal of judicial attention across Canada. Since […]
Should a dismissed employee be entitled to less severance when the employer is facing tough economic times? This was the question facing an Ontario Superior Court […]
What is “after-acquired cause?” It is a legal doctrine that allows employers to prove just cause – even after they have fired employees on a “without […]
Punitive and aggravated damages in employment cases are alive and well in Canada, thanks to a recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal. The ground-breaking […]