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Uncertain Notice of Termination is Not Notice
May 31, 2017
On a Summary Judgment motion, the Ontario Superior Court of Justice awarded an Employee $7,500 in damages for mental distress together with damages of $17,076 in lieu of lost income for the Employer’s failure to provide the Employee with a revised notice of termination. The Employee, a 72 year old man, worked as a security
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Employment Law
Caution: Employer Fails to Discharge Duty and Employee Awarded $85,000 in Human Rights Damages and Moral Damages
January 10, 2017
In a recent decision of the Superior Court of Justice, a 48 year old employee with nine years of service was awarded $25,000 for human rights damages and $60,000 for moral damages, in addition to a notice period of ten months. The employee was subjected to repeated physical and verbal harassment by her boss. She
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Employment Law