There is a significant amount of misunderstanding and misinformation regarding non-competition agreements. As a result, we commonly see employees who have signed restrictive agreements without understanding how their rights may be impacted. Oftentimes, this is the result of a mistaken…
A recent Court of Appeal decision has determined that CERB benefits are not deducted from the compensation that an employee is owed for a wrongful dismissal. COVID-19 Lockdowns and Implementation of CERB In 2020, many Canadians lost their employment as…
The Government of Canada has announced a new federal statutory holiday on September 30th: the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation. The holiday is meant to recognize Canada’s colonial legacy, remember the impact of residential schools and honour survivors. Currently,…