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Federally Regulated Employer Fined $250,000 for Workplace Death
A recent criminal decision in B.C. imposing a $250,000 fine on an employer for a workplace fatality serves as a caution for employers to be proactive in addressing identified safety concerns in the workplace.
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Currently, under Ontario’s workplace laws, if a subcontractor fails to pay its employees the wages they are owed, the employees or their trade union must seek recourse against the subcontractor itself. This may involve filing a grievance under an applicable collective agreement, commencing a court action, or lodging a complaint with the Ministry of Labour, … Continued
Read moreAn Update on Bill 9: The Public Sector Wage Arbitration Deferral Act
Controversial new legislation impacting many public sector employers is expected shortly in Alberta.
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