Canadian Occupational Safety, Canada’s premier publication on OH&S, announces Mathews Dinsdale and its partners, Cheryl Edwards, Jeremy Warning and Loretta Bouwmeester winners of their inaugural 5-Star Safety Lawyers and Law Firm Award. “Our research team has tirelessly worked to uncover the best and brightest legal minds in the OHS sphere”. Thank you!
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Reopening Ontario: Stage 1
The Ontario government has provided the framework that will be used to reopen the province effective May 19, 2020.
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On December 19th, 2024, the Court of Appeal for Ontario released its decision in Dufault v Ignace (Township), 2024 ONCA 915 where it upheld the invalidity of a termination clause that defined “cause” more broadly than the “wilful misconduct” threshold under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the “ESA”). In so doing, the Court of Appeal confirmed it would not be revisiting its 2020 decision in Waksdale, but refused to weigh in on the merits of other challenges which were successful at the lower Court.
Read moreAlberta Passes New Workplace Laws – Updated July 30/20
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