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Age Discrimination in Employment

Ageism is a form of social prejudice that is often overlooked in comparison to, for example, gender or race-based discrimination. Ageism is defined by the World Health Organization as the…

Employer’s Guide to Workplace Mental Health Accommodation

  Employers in Canada have a duty to accommodate employees who suffer from mental illness and poor mental health. Mental health and mental illness are not the same thing. Even…

How to Recognize and Report Workplace Harassment

Workplace Harassment can occur in many forms and has no place in the workplace. Employees in Ontario have the right to be free from bullying and harassment as described under…

Top Reasons To Review Your Employment Contract With A Lawyer

You received a job offer, and it can be tempting to go ahead and sign what’s offered to you, particularly if you’re excited about the position or you’ve been hunting…

Updates to the Ontario Occupational Health and Safety Act – Requirement for Naloxone Kits in Ontario Workplaces

In our previous blog, we have discussed the changes introduced in the Working for Workers Act, 2022 (“Bill 88”). As of April 11, 2022, Bill 88 has been enacted and…

Working Remotely Outside of Canada: What You Should Know

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in March came an abrupt shift towards remote work among Canadian businesses. The COVID-19 pandemic has, therefore, not only transformed the workplace but…

Sharaf Sultan of Sultan Lawyers Named to 2023 Best Lawyers™ List

Sultan Lawyers is pleased to announce that its founding partner, Sharaf Sultan, has been named to the 2023 edition of The Best Lawyers in Canada™. Since it was first published…

What You Need To Know About Workplace Investigations – Harassment

As discussed in our previous blog, workplace investigations are critical to resolve workplace misconduct and ensure a healthy and safe workplace for all employees. This blog will dive deeper into…

Tips to Strengthen Your Workplace Policies

As an employer, it is critical to consistently review your workplace policies to ensure that they are up to date and in accordance with relevant legislation that governs human rights,…