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Getting Fired for Social Media Posts

While not universally applicable, social media has contributed to a decrease in the separation between our personal and professional lives. In other words, social media has blurred boundaries.  With just…

 Refresh with a Complete Overview of Termination Without Cause

Termination of one’s employment can be incredibly stressful. This stress can be even further augmented when the termination is “without cause”, when employees are left confused as to why their…

Navigating Employment After an Injury

Injuries may occur at any point in your life, and depending on the severity, it may be challenging to navigate employment after sustaining the injury. It is essential to report…

Is My Employer Permitted to Terminate Me While I am on a Leave?

Employers reserve the right to terminate an employee’s employment at any time on a without cause basis.  This applies provided that the reasons for the dismissal are not related to…

I’ve Been Laid Off, What Are My Rights?

In today’s job market, being laid off can be a frightening experience due to uncertainty of the future. Whether due to economic downturns, company restructuring, or unforeseen circumstances, being laid…

Am I Entitled to Accommodation Based on my Family Care Obligations?

The COVID-19 pandemic has blurred the lines between work and family more than ever before, making accommodation on the grounds of family status particularly relevant. For example, if you require…

How do I Enforce My Rights if I am Part of a Union?

What is a Union? What Does it Do? Unions are comprised of union representatives or stewards and union members. Union representatives/stewards represent union members and work to ensure that employers…

Cost Awards in Litigation: Three Things You Should Know

Litigation can be expensive, especially for individuals who are not successful at trial. This is because if an individual (or organization) proceeds to trial and loses, not only do they…

Top Reasons to Have a Lawyer Review a Job Offer

Receiving an employment offer is a moment that can shape your career path, determining not just your current circumstances but also influencing your long-term prospects. It is easy to overlook…