Introduction Disability insurance is an essential financial safeguard that provides income protection in case an illness or injury prevents you …
The Ontario Sunshine List – A Relic of the Past
Introduction The Ontario Sunshine List, introduced in 1996, is an annual disclosure of public sector employees earning over $100,000 in …
Something (Not) Interesting Is Coming
I went on parental leave in 2021. Since then, I have not practiced law for my law firm, but I …
Severance For Short-Term Employees
Typically, short-term employees with only a few years or less seniority get proportionally more severance than their longer-standing peers. The …
Employee Rights When Employer Goes Bankrupt In Canada
When an employer becomes bankrupt, the rights of its employees are impacted devastatingly. When a company goes bankrupt, of course, …
Severance For Technology Employees
Workers employed in the technology industry in a role requiring skills in technology are generally entitled to proportionally more severance …
What Is Reasonable Notice?
When someone is terminated from their job in Canada without cause, and they do not have an enforceable termination clause …
Offer Letter Vs Employment Contract
What is the difference between an offer letter and an employment contract? An offer letter is a short congratulatory note …
Severance In A Recession
A recession may be coming in Canada, according to Bay Street economists. If there is a recession, there will be a rise …
Part-Time vs Full-Time Hours (Canada Definition)
What is the difference between part-time and full-time hours? There is no legal difference between part-time and full-time hours. Neither …