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Lay-offs during the COVID 19 pandemic

Suzanne Desrosiers
4/15/2020

WARNING TO EMPLOYERS: Extended Lay-offs can be = to a Termination A Termination = Termination pay/severance pay As businesses ...

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Responding to COVID-19: Emergency Changes to the Canada Labour Code under Bill C-13

Suzanne Desrosiers
4/2/2020

The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in sudden and widespread changes to all aspects of our daily lives; from the closure of businesses and schools to th...

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Changes to the Canada Labour Code and What it Means for Employers and Employees

Suzanne Desrosiers
10/14/2019

On September 1st, 2019, key amendments to the Canada Labour Code (the “Code”) came into force. These changes affect all employees working in a fede...

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Bill C-65: Upcoming Mandatory Changes to Employers’ Obligations in Regards to Harassment and Violence in the Workplace

Suzanne Desrosiers
9/13/2019

Employers will soon have expanded mandatory obligations in regards to how claims of harassment and violence are handled in the workplace. Bill C-65, wh...

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ACCESSIBILITY RULES FOR BUSINESSES AND NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS

Suzanne Desrosiers
7/11/2018

Jane’s Question: I own a non-profit organization with 17 full-time employees, 20 volunteers, 8 part-time employees, and 10 seasonal employees. What a...

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ALCOHOL TESTING IN THE WORKPLACE

Suzanne Desrosiers
6/28/2018

Joe's Question: I am an owner of a non-unionized company that operates heavy machinery in Ontario. In order to ensure the safety of my employees, I would l...

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PREGNANCY LEAVE AND PARENTAL LEAVE

Suzanne Desrosiers
6/18/2018

Ellen's Question:My husband and I are expecting our first child at the end of 2018. We both work at the local bakery in Englehart, Ontario, and we are conc...

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Retirement & Age Discrimination

Suzanne Desrosiers
5/31/2018

Joanne’s Question: I am 62 years old and I am a Government Employee. Recently, my Employer made it clear to me that my position was going to be elim...

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Workplace Harassment

Suzanne Desrosiers
5/21/2018

Jacob’s Question: When I asked my Manager a fairly straightforward question, he answered me in a very condescending tone. He later apologized, and s...

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Vacation Time and Vacation Pay

Suzanne Desrosiers
5/3/2018

What is the difference between vacation time and vacation pay?? 1. The Employment Standards Act: Section 15.1(1) of the Employment Standards Act...

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