There remains a further possible argument that the workers’ compensation statutes may deprive the relevant human rights commission of jurisdiction to award a damage claim for such a violation, given
Home › Workplace Human Rights ›Defending the Human Rights Case Defending the Human Rights Case Leading Affirmative Evidence If a case is commenced, the employer can defend the case by
Home › Direct vs Adverse Impact Discrimination ›Proving the Human Rights Case: Prima Facie Case Direct vs Adverse Impact Discrimination The difference between direct and adverse impact discrimination was defined
Might CRA obtain seemingly confidential documents prepared for or during mediation or other settlement conferences? The answer is yes. Although hard to imagine, the Federal Court allowed the application of
Home › Workplace Human Rights ›Reprisal : Various Statutes Reprisal : Various Statutes The Ontario Code also has a general related provision entitled “infringement” which prevents an employer from doing
Settlement may also involve EI and other issues as discussed in the Exceptional Damages Chapter. See the review specifically on tax issues here.
The need to conduct a proper and effective investigation of a human rights complaint is important for two reasons, over and above the mandate to do so as part of
Home › Workplace Human Rights ›General Reprisal General Reprisal However, in certain cases the intent of the wrongdoer remains relevant. Such is the case in a general reprisal claim. It