ArticleSexual Assault In The Workplace - Radio InterviewFollowing the removal of two liberal MPs from Justin Trudeau's liberal caucus over allegations of sexual assault, and the ongoing Jian Ghomeshi affairCanadaEmployment and HRMcLennan Ross LLP
ArticleSexual Harassment Class ActionThe B.C. Court of Appeal released a decision last week on Lewis v. WestJet Airlines Ltd., a case we reported on our blog last May. CanadaEmployment and HRLawson Lundell LLP
ArticleStatement On Ontario's Proposed Restriction Of NDAs In Workplace Sexual Harassment, Misconduct And Violence ClaimsThe sexual abuse team at Lerners, led by Elizabeth Grace, applauds the Ontario Government's decision to engage in consultations aimed at identifying legislative options...CanadaEmployment and HRLerners LLP
ArticleSunira Chaudhri Interviewed On CBC NewsOn May 13th, Sunira Chaudhri was interviewed on CBC News discussing the latest firing of a Hydro One employee after his on-air comments were broadcasted following a Toronto FC game. CanadaEmployment and HRLevitt LLP
ArticleSunira Chaudhri Interviewed On SiriusXM Radio 'The Arlene Bynon Show'On April 16th, Sunira Chaudhri was interviewed on SiriusXM Radio "The Arlene Bynon Show" discussing the latest development in the Jian Ghomeshi case.CanadaEmployment and HRLevitt LLP
ArticleVIDEO: Harassment In The WorkplaceIn this seminar, Patrick Essiminy, Stephanie Weschler and Jeremy Perron, members of our Employment & Labour Group, discuss the applicable legal framework and investigation process of harassment in...CanadaEmployment and HRStikeman Elliott LLP
VideoVIDÉO : Harcèlement Au TravailDans ce séminaire, les membres de notre groupe Emploi et travail, Patrick Essiminy, Stephanie Weschler et Jeremy Perron, discutent du cadre juridique et du processus d'enquête...CanadaEmployment and HRStikeman Elliott LLP
ArticleWhat Does #Metoo Mean For Lawyers?It has been over a year since the infamous tweet encouraged people to come forward and share their experiences of sexual harassment.CanadaEmployment and HRTorkin Manes LLP
VideoWoman Suing Former SickKids Doctor For Sexual Assault Finds History Of Allegations (Video)Senior Counsel Simona Jellinek was featured on CBC News, discussing a recent lawsuit involving Susanne Barrow, a former patient of SickKids, who alleges she was sexually assaulted as a child in 1980 by former doctor Eleazar Noriega, a physician who worked at SickKids. CanadaEmployment and HRGluckstein Lawyers
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VideoLégalisation du cannabis — Questions particulières liées au milieu de travail (Video)Légalisation du cannabis — Questions particulières liées au milieu de travail (Video)CanadaFood, Drugs, Healthcare, Life SciencesBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
ArticleOntario Sets Guidelines For Accommodating The TransgenderedThe Ontario Human Rights Commission interprets and sets guidelines on how to fulfil the Ontario Human Rights Code.CanadaGovernment, Public SectorGowling WLG
ArticleCanada-Bioeconomy-Needs-a-Federal Bioplastics-StrategyThe claim alleged systemic genderbased discrimination, Charter breaches, and sexual harassment by male members of the Service, over a 30-year period.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationBorden Ladner Gervais LLP
ArticleAddressing Sexual Harassment: Exploring Obligations, Risks And Solutions In Canadian MiningSharon Singh participated in a discussion at The Prospectors & Developers Association of Canada's (PDAC's) annual convention in Toronto on Wednesday, March 8, 2023.CanadaEmployment and HRBennett Jones LLP
VideoEmployment & Labour Law Seminar - May 6, 2015This seminar discusses recent updates and developments in Employment and Labour Law, and offers practical insights on what these changes mean for your organization.CanadaEmployment and HRGowling WLG
ArticleMuneeza Sheikh Interviewed On Global NewsOn May 13th, Muneeza Sheikh was interviewed on Global News discussing the firing of a Hydro One employee following his on-air comments after a Toronto FC game. CanadaEmployment and HRLevitt LLP
VideoLeveraging The Aging Workforce (Video Content)Canada’s workforce is rapidly aging. Mandatory retirement has been abolished. We associate aging with reduced productivity and commitment. CanadaEmployment and HRGowling WLG
ArticleReminder To Ontario Employers: Mandatory AODA Compliance Reports Due December 31, 2017The deadline to file the 2017 Accessibility Compliance Report is fast approaching. Under Ontario's Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 ("AODA") ...CanadaEmployment and HRMiller Thomson
ArticleThe Customer Service Standard Reporting Deadline: December 31, 2012The Customer Service Standard under the "Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005" has been in force for all employers in Ontario since January 1, 2012.CanadaEmployment and HRDLA Piper
ArticleCourt Ruling Reinforces Justice For Survivors Of Sexual AssaultWe are pleased to share the Court's recent ruling on the defence's post-verdict motions in Associate Ivanna Iwasykiw's June 2025 civil sexual-assault action.CanadaLitigation, Mediation & ArbitrationGluckstein Lawyers