What is the difference between an offer letter and an employment contract? An offer letter is a short congratulatory note …
Most Important Terms To Include In An Employment Contract
If you are a small business without an employment lawyer on retainer, it can be daunting to know what you …
Can Employers Force Employees Back To Work At The Office?
It is March 2022. Every single covid restriction in Ontario will be lifted very soon. And with that, many employers …
Restrictive Covenants (Employment)
Employment restrictive covenants are terms and conditions of employment (usually inserted in an employment contract) that restrict employees when they …
Are Employment Contracts Enforceable?
In Ontario (and Canada), employment contracts as a concept are enforceable. However, not every employment contract is enforceable. Employment contracts, …
How Canadian Companies Can Hire A Remote Worker
1. Decide whether you want to hire a worker in Canada or someone else located internationally The world is your …
How To Legally Onboard An Employee
Once your business has interviewed and selected a suitable candidate, the next steps are offer and acceptance of a job …
How To Decline A Job Offer (With Example) – Canada
There are no legal requirements for declining a job offer*. Rather, the only requirements for declining a job offer are …
How To Accept A Job Offer (By A Lawyer) – Canada
Congratulations. You were just offered a new job. You have been provided with an offer letter/email and maybe even a …
Severance For Contract Employees
Severance for contract employees varies greatly depending on a number of circumstances. If a contract worker is an independent contractor, …