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Termination during the probationary period without payment or notice, often thought to be an automatic entitlement of employers, is always subject to the caveat “except for a discriminatory reason”.  That was the expensive lesson for one Ontario employer recently. The company was a distributor and the employee hired as a delivery truck driver.  He was

The Ontario Human Rights Tribunal has recently issued an interim decision confirming the effects of a miscarriage can meet the definition of “disability” under the Human Rights Code. Wenying (Winnie) Mou (the “Employee”) worked for MHPM Project Leaders (the “Employer”).  In January of 2013, the Employee suffered a serious slip and fall accident which kept