By Graeme McFarlane
Ah, the true independent contractor—the rarest of all the beasts. In the jungle of employment law, it is sought after for its...
By Graeme McFarlane
Many businesses have experienced the loss of a valuable employee. Some are fortunate enough to have that employee return to the fold...
By Delayne Sartison, Q.C. and Matthew Larsen
Information and evidence obtained from social media or electronic communications is playing an increasingly important role in the...
By Dirk L. Van De Kamer
Most people would be concerned if a person operating heavy road maintenance equipment in a large city was also a...
By Graeme McFarlane
A recent case from Ontario illustrates a shift in judicial thinking with respect to the creation and operation of the employment relationship. ...
By Graeme McFarlane
Many employers have faced the frustrating situation where an employee is away from work on medical leave, but she will not cooperate...
By Brandon I. Hillis
A decision from Ontario1 highlights the caution that companies need to employ when characterizing those who provide services to them as...
By Graeme McFarlane
So you think that those accidental phone calls are amusing and harmless, right? You may want to think again.
A Fool Falls Afoul...