Employers' Advisor
In this issue: 1) Court Upholds “With Cause” Termination of an Employee Who Worked a Secondary Job During Business Hours, 2) Attention Federally Regulated Employers: Recent Amendments to the Canada Labour Code Now in Effect, 3) Temporary Help Agency Licensing: What Employers Need to Know
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Recognition
The Best Lawyers™ in Canada 2024 recognizes 26 Mathews Dinsdale lawyers, from coast-to-cost, as leaders in the fields of Labour and Employment Law, Workers' Compensation Law, Employee Benefits Law and Immigration Law.
In A Flash
Eligible employers may temporarily benefit from a streamlined LMIA application process under the new Recognized Employer Pilot.
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In A Flash
The Ministry of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development announced that temporary help agencies and recruiters will be required to have a valid license in order to operate in Ontario.
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Employers' Advisor
In this issue: 1) Artificial Intelligence is Coming to Your Workplace: How Employers Can Prepare, 2) Termination of Employment for Non-Compliance with a Mandatory Vaccination Policy Upheld in the Hospital Context, 3) Human Rights Tribunal Finds the Job Requirement of “Permanent Eligibility to Work in Canada” to be Discriminatory
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In A Flash
Eligible individuals from 13 countries can now travel to Canada with a valid eTA, rather than requiring a temporary resident visa, more commonly known as an Entry Visa.
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In A Flash
Court of Appeal for Ontario holds that an Employer’s requirement for Proof of Canadian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is Discrimination under the Human Rights Code.
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In A Flash
The Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship announced that international graduates with a recently expired or expiring post-graduation work permit will quality for an additional or extended work permit of up to 18 months.
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In A Flash
In response to recent labour shortages, Government of Canada announced a temporary two-year measure extending eligibility for an Open Work Permit to family members of temporary foreign workers.
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