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New guidance on mitigation of wrongful dismissal damages from the Court of Appeal
August 8, 2017
When an employee is wrongfully dismissed from her employment, she is required to seek alternative employment to mitigate, or reduce, the damages she incurs. The income earned from alternative employment is normally deducted from the damages the former employer owes to the employee. In a recent decision, Brake v. PJ-M2R Restaurant Inc., the Ontario Court
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