By Robert Smithson
Thanks to Zdeno Chara, Max Pacioretty has had a week in the spotlight. No doubt, however, he would have been happier to...
By Robert Smithson
March 25, 2011 will mark 100 years since the infamous Triangle Shirtwaist factory fire galvanized a movement for social justice. To...
By Robert Smithson
It seems, more and more often, the subject of my articles is related to the impact of technology on the workplace. One...
By Robert Smithson
In the last week, newspapers have reported the RCMP have launched a crackdown on drivers operating cellular telephones, and that a...
By Robert Smithson
A recent family vacation in Hawaii gave me a reason to think about liability waivers. What I thought was that, no matter...
By Robert Smithson
January is a great time of year for employers to focus on the basics of the employment relationship. A cornerstone of that...
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...
