The Ontario government recently passed Bill 88, Working for Workers Act, 2022. Among other things, Bill 88 amends the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA) to require employers with 25 or more employees to have a written policy with respect to electronic monitoring of employees. (For more information about Bill 88, see our FTR Now of…
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Recent Case of Note from the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario
Welcome to our newest edition of the School Board Update. In this Update we review a recent decision from the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (Tribunal) concerning allegations of discrimination with respect to educational services because of sex and gender identity contrary to the Ontario Human Rights Code (Code). We hope you find this summary…
Employers Take Note: New Obligations under Temporary Foreign Workers Program Now in Effect
Amendments to the Immigration and Refugee Protection Regulations made under the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act which came into effect on September 26, 2022 place new obligations on employers who employ temporary foreign workers (TFWs). Significantly, these obligations include the requirement for an employer to commit to having an employment agreement in place with the…
Ongoing representation to clients in the private, public, and municipal sectors in civil litigation, human rights proceedings, labour arbitrations and Ministry of Labour proceedings.
Counsel to various film and television production companies in connection with all employment and labour-related matters.
Ongoing strategic advice to clients in the private, public, and municipal sectors in connection with accommodation, workplace harassment, discipline, termination and restructuring issues.
Successfully represented multiple clients in judicial review applications.
Successfully represented healthcare, municipal, and private sector clients on multiple grievances relating to breaches of the collective agreement.
2022 Faculty Bargaining Services (FBS) Annual Conference: FBS Reunited: Where Did We Leave Off? Where Are We Going?
The FBS Annual Conference brings together labour relations professionals of all levels from Canadian universities to better equip them in matters related to academic collective bargaining and contract administration.
Ontario Digital Evidence and eDiscovery Institute 2022: Digital Evidence Issues in Data Breaches
Tatiana Lazdins will be moderating a panel on the legal and regulatory overview of law governing data breach responses. The presenters on this panel—and across the program—will share best practices, expert guidance and insight gained from their years of experience to help you identify risks and effectively address them.