By Robert Smithson
Employees’ use of social media websites, such as Facebook, to make negative comments about their employer has become a real headache.
It seems...
By Robert Smithson
It is a rare employer who is not aware of its employees’ entitlement to reasonable working notice of termination (or pay in...
By Robert Smithson
One statistic I saw recently indicated that 60 per cent of Canada’s war veterans are not receiving the full range of benefits...
By Robert Smithson
A recent Globe & Mail article told of some companies which have adopted an unlimited vacation policy for certain employees. This strikes...
By Robert Smithson
The B.C. Court of Appeal recently upheld the premise that perceiving a person to not have a disability does not constitute discrimination. ...
By Robert Smithson
One of the factors marking the line between employees and independent contractors has been eligibility for employment insurance (EI) coverage. As a...
By Robert Smithson
It’s the time of year when good boys and girls look forward to gifts and their parents anticipate the seasonal office party. ...
By Robert Smithson
At this time of year, when we pay tribute to fallen members of our armed forces, I find myself thinking about what...
