Traditionally, it has been difficult to convince courts to enforce termination clauses in employment contracts. This has been particularly difficult in the Province of...
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
Imagine it—you’re on the verge of securing a big contract. In anticipation, you hire additional staff to hit the ground running. You...
By Graeme McFarlane
Is zombie culture spreading to the courtroom? Issues employers thought were long dead coming back to life and returning to the workforce. ...
By Graeme McFarlane
As the baby boomers age, the make up of the Canadian workforce is changing. Economic uncertainties combined with longer life spans have...
By Graeme McFarlane
Overtime is finished and the home team suffers a heartbreaking loss. The season of hopes and dreams comes to a disappointing end....
By Sarah Forte
In the era of the “sandwich generation,” many employees are balancing work with significant family obligations – caring for children, aging parents,...
By Graeme McFarlane
You have just pulled off the greatest coup of your career. Through careful positioning your main competition has just lost its regional...