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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…

Leaves of Absence, Pt 1: Responsibilities During a Leave of Absence

In Ontario, there are certain circumstances when an employee can temporarily take a break from work, commonly referred to as a leave, and their job is protected. The various “leaves”…

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Pt 2: Navigating Employment Arbitration in Ontario: Pros, Cons, and the Process

This blog is the second installment of a two-part series by Sultan Lawyers focused on Alternative Dispute Resolutions. Read our first blog post on the pro and cons of mediations…

Alternative Dispute Resolution, Pt. 1: The Pros and Cons of Mediation in Employment Law Cases

This blog is the first installment of a two-part series by Sultan Lawyers focused on Alternative Dispute Resolutions. Mediation is a popular method to resolve disputes between employers and employees…

Know Your Rights as An Employee During a Harassment Workplace Investigation

It is important to feel safe and respected in the workplace. Legislation like the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA) and the Ontario Human Rights Code (OHRC) protect Ontario employees…

Mass Terminations and Severance Pay

It is always shocking when an Employer terminates a considerable number of employees in one fell swoop, and even more unsettling when you find yourself subject to a mass termination.…