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Enforceability of Termination Clauses in Ontario: What’s Changed in 2025?

Recent changes in Ontario law have made the enforceability of termination clauses much stricter and can, in turn, leave employers with a hefty price to pay if the contract is…

Determining the Employment Relationship

Whether you are classified as an employee or not can have a significant impact on your benefits and entitlements. Therefore, it is essential to have a sound understanding of the…

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…

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…

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…

My Employer Will Not Provide Me with a Reference Letter. What Can I Do?

Termination of employment can be a difficult experience. One of the major stressors for an employee is when and if they will find new employment. In connection with this, most…

Pregnancy & Parental Leave, Pt. 2: Missed Career Opportunities While on Leave

This blog is the second installment of a four-part series by Sultan Lawyers focused on employment issues specific to pregnancy and parental leave in Ontario. The first installment can be…