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New Court Decision on Infectious Disease Emergency Leave
As we have written about previously, there are conflicting Court decisions about the legal effect of leaves under Infectious Disease Emergency Leave.
Summary Proceedings
Of all the steps in the litigation process, the trial stage is usually the costliest and requires the longest wait time. One way to help is by bringing a summary proceeding.
Arbitration Clauses
As most people who have been through a lawsuit are aware, litigation can be time consuming and expensive.
Update on Limitation Periods
The law surrounding limitation periods is not always straightforward, and it is best to retain a lawyer to deal with those issues.
An Employee’s Entitlement to Unpaid Leave in Ontario
The rules surrounding unpaid leaves of absence are important for both employees and employers to understand.
The End of Infectious Disease Emergency Leave
On July 30, 2022, employees and employers alike will need to make decisions on the status of their employment relationships.
Update on Termination Clauses: Ontario Court of Appeal Overturns “Pro-Employer” Decision
The law on termination clauses in employment contracts continues to evolve. In recent years, the movement of this area of law has been towards the side of employees, with many termination clauses being found to be unenforceable.