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    Constructively Dismissed? Maybe, But Get Back To Work

    Further, even if an employee has started litigation against an employer, it is not too late to offer the employee his or her job back.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Fasken
    Fasken
  • Article

    Employers Beware: New Compliance And Enforcement Measures Coming To The Canada Labour Code

    Bills C-44 and C-86 bring a suite of amendments that confer greater authority on the Canada Industrial Relations Board (the CIRB)
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
    Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
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Implementing Temporary Layoffs

For unionized employees, the rules in the applicable collective agreement will typically govern the temporary layoff and recall process.
CanadaEmployment and HR
Fasken
Fasken
  • Article

    Layoffs, Dismissals And Pay Cuts: Employers In Canada And The U.S. Weigh Options In Response To Tariffs

    Torys' Canadian and New York offices will be providing regular briefs on the legal ramifications of the tariffs and other cross-border policy developments on the horizon.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Torys
    Torys
  • Article

    Littler Global Guide - Canada - Q2 2023

    On May 11, 2023, British Columbia, Canada's Bill 13, Pay Transparency Act (Act), received Royal Assent and came into force with the exception of Section 2 of the Act. Section 2, which addresses...
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Littler - Canada
    Littler - Canada
  • Article

    Looking Ahead: Employment Law Issues On The Horizon In 2021

    2020 was an unprecedented year for Canadian employers.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    Mise à jour et état de la situation pour les employeurs du Québec : Quoi faire si la COVID-19 entraîne une interruption des activités?

    Dans les dernières heures, nous avons publié une Actualité juridique répondant aux questions les plus fréquemment posées par les employeurs du Québec.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
    Norton Rose Fulbright Canada LLP
  • Article

    Nobody Cares About Your (Unilateral) Life Plans: Lessons From The Great White North

    On April 3, 2013, Lesley Cabott commenced employment with Urban Systems Ltd. and was tasked with working out of the company's new Whitehorse office.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Roper Greyell LLP
    Roper Greyell LLP
  • Article

    Ontario Court Clarifies: A Layoff Provision Is Not A Termination Provision

    In Taylor v. Salytics Inc., 2025 ONSC 3461, the Ontario Superior Court delivered a win for employers.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    Ontario Court Confirms That Employees Deemed To Be On Infectious Disease Emergency Leave Have Not Been Constructively Dismissed Under The Common Law

    Many Ontario businesses have been forced to temporarily shutter their doors and layoff their employees due to operational restrictions resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
  • Article

    Ontario Introduces Working For Workers Seven Act, 2025

    On May 28, 2025, Ontario's government introduced Bill 30, the Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (the "Act"). The Act builds on the previous Working for Workers Six Act, passed in 2024...
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    CCPartners
    CCPartners
  • Article

    Startups In Uncertain Times: Employment Issues

    Many businesses are dealing with unprecedented market uncertainty and financial stress on the back of COVID-19, forcing some into cash conservation mode.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Torys
    Torys
  • Article

    State Of Emergency In Alberta: What It Means For Your Workplace

    In line with the state of emergency declared earlier today in Ontario, Premier Jason Kenney declared a public health emergency in Alberta with the purpose of doing...
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
  • Article

    Substantial Wrongful Dismissal Claim Deflated By Employee's Failure To Mitigate

    Employees have a legal duty to mitigate wrongful dismissal damages by accepting an offer of re-employment with the same employer in certain circumstances.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    McCarthy Tétrault
    McCarthy Tétrault
  • Article

    Updated: Ontario Government Changes The Rules On Temporary Layoff And Constructive Dismissal Due To The COVID-19 Pandemic

    On May 29, 2020, the Ontario government issued a new Regulation 228/20 (the Regulation) intended to adjust termination liability under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the ESA)
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
    Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP
  • Article

    Immigration Law Updates That Every Employer Should Know

    While some industries are facing hiring freezes and layoffs, there continue to be labour shortages in many industries across Canada and employers are increasingly turning to foreign workers to fill job vacancies.
    CanadaImmigration
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    COVID-19 Impact: Temporary Special Measures Relating To The Work-Sharing Program

    On April 3 and 4, 2020, Service Canada published two new fact sheets outlining the temporary special measures it is implementing...
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Cassels
    Cassels
  • Article

    Emerging Case Law Regarding The Enforcement Of Vaccination Policies

    As the COVID-19 vaccine became readily available in Canada, many employers implemented vaccination policies in an effort to return employees to the workplace safely.
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Aird & Berlis LLP
    Aird & Berlis LLP
  • Article

    Laying It All Out: Why Layoff Clauses Should Be Included In Employment Contracts

    In times of financial uncertainty, employers seeking to cut costs may quickly turn to temporary layoffs. From the employer's point of view, layoffs offer an opportunity ...
    CanadaEmployment and HR
    Cox & Palmer
    Cox & Palmer
  • Article

    A Warning To Alberta Employers: Temporary Layoffs Due To COVID-19 May Amount To Constructive Dismissal Or Wrongful Termination

    There has been significant media reporting with respect to layoffs across the country in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
    CanadaCoronavirus (COVID-19)
    Scott Venturo Rudakoff LLP
    Scott Venturo Rudakoff LLP
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