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Filing A Human Rights Complaint in Ontario

Human rights offer direction and protections within the workplace, fostering fair and respectful environments where everyone has equal access to opportunities. If you believe you are facing discrimination or harassment…

Navigating Constructive Dismissal Claims in Ontario

Workplace dismissals are rarely a pleasant experience for the employer or employee involved. Nevertheless, terminations of employment are an important piece of business operations and, accordingly, employers can benefit substantially…

Understanding Human Rights in the Workplace: An Ontario Perspective

Understanding Human Rights in the Workplace: An Ontario Perspective Human rights provide guidance and protection in employment, creating equitable and respectful workplaces with equal opportunities for all. From a legislative…

Maintaining Confidentiality During Workplace Investigations in Ontario

In Ontario, employers are required to conduct appropriate workplace investigations into incidents and/or allegations of workplace harassment. However, these investigations must also protect confidentiality and consider the privacy of employees…

Understanding Post-Employment Clauses in Ontario Employment Contracts, Within a Competitive Landscape

As an employee accepting a new position in a competitive industry, it’s important to read and understand the terms and conditions outlined in your employment contract. One significant aspect of…

Sexual Harassment Claims and Employer Responsibilities in Ontario

In the modern professional landscape, the importance of nurturing a workplace that is safe, respectful, and inclusive cannot be overstated. Unfortunately, despite efforts, incidents of sexual harassment can still undermine…

Discrimination Based on Citizenship

Discrimination Based on Citizenship in Job Applications: Insights from Imperial Oil Limited v. Haseeb Discrimination is an issue that continues to plague various aspects of society, including the job application…

Leaves of Absence, Pt 2: Understanding Sick Leave and the Duty to Accommodate, A Human Rights Perspective

Welcome to the second installment of our blog series on Leaves of Absence by Sultan Lawyers. If you haven’t already, make sure to check out our previous blog post on…

Layoffs and Constructive Dismissal

Navigating the intricate landscape of employment law can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to layoffs and the delicate issue of constructive dismissal. In Ontario, where workers’ rights…