Canadian Leaders in Labour & Employment Law

How far should sanctions go? In this article, Brittany Bates, Frank Cesario and Kayley Leon examine a recent decision of the Sport Dispute Resolution Centre of Canada that addresses the proportionality of sanctions in cases involving sexual maltreatment of a minor and highlight practical takeaways for sport organizations navigating safe sport policies and disciplinary frameworks.

In Purolator Canada Inc. v. Canada Council of Teamsters, the British Columbia Court of Appeal (BCCA) reversed a decision of the British Columbia Supreme Court that upheld a labour arbitration grievance award (Award). The Award found that Purolator’s imposition of a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy (Policy) on its unionized workforce was unreasonable as of June...

Strong employment agreements are built in the details. Join Elisha Jamieson-Davies, Natasha Monkman and Amy Tibble on March 4 as they offer a practical look at a series of contract clauses that may not always be top of mind. Register now to gain actionable drafting insights to strengthen your organization's employment agreements!