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5 Things Employees Should Know About Canada’s New Emergency Response Benefit Program

On March 25, 2020, the Canadian government announced the streamlining of the COVID-19 emergency benefit programs by introducing the Canadian Emergency Response Benefit. The new program replaces the previously announced…

Sultan Lawyers COVID-19 Alert: Employment Issues

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Sultan Lawyers is providing periodic feedback to bring clarity to important matters for the labour market. This will take the form of the latest…

What if I Get Pregnant While on Maternity Leave? Knowing Your Rights to Parental Leave in Ontario

Knowing your rights when you are getting ready for parental leave or maternity leave in Ontario is something important to do in advance to reduce your level of stress and…

Employers cannot always rely on mitigation to reduce liability

In Brake v. PJ-M2R Restaurant Inc. the Ontario Court of Appeal imposed limitations on an employer’s ability to rely on a former employee’s mitigation earnings to reduce its liability. Background…