Wrongful Dismissal
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No EI benefits for man fired over COVID-19 vaccine, test refusal: Federal CourtA federal court judge says that a man in Ontario was not entitled to receive Employment Insurance benefits after losing his job for refusing COVID-19 vaccination and testing.CanadaFeb 2, 2023
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Quebec worker awarded more than $12K after being fired for taking sick leaveQuebec's administrative labour tribunal wrote in its decision that the woman's employer went so far as to take her doctor's note and throw the paper in her direction.CanadaNov 29, 2022
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Wrongful termination lawsuit launched by former LHSC CEO to go to trial in MayAn official with the Superior Court of Justice confirmed Monday that a trial date of May 29, 2023 had been set in the matter. A pre-trial conference will be held in January.CanadaNov 21, 2022
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Ex Alberta UCP staffer to ask court to make Kenney testify in wrongful dismissal lawsuitKimmel's lawsuit, filed last fall, alleges she was harassed and ultimately fired after raising concerns about what she saw as the sexual harassment of another employee.PoliticsMay 4, 2022
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B.C. man says he was fired from grocery store for helping homeless peopleJustin Grant said he would provide recently expired food or low-value foods to homeless people in exchange for help as a way to de-escalate situations in the store.CanadaFeb 16, 2022
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Fired chief of Saskatchewan Highway Patrol suing government for wrongful dismissalLitzenberger said his October 2019 firing was based on false allegations, which included improper spending on equipment and dishonesty.PoliticsJun 27, 2020
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Racism in city manager’s office, 18% pay gap among allegations in lawsuit against City of LondonAmong the allegations are claims that Marcel Marcellin was paid 18 per cent less than the other two directors he worked with -- one of whom was hired after him.PoliticsJun 16, 2020
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2 former Credit Union Centre employees awarded damages after wrongful dismissalTwo former Credit Union Centre employees have been awarded damages after being fired in 2012, following a business trip to Arizona.CanadaFeb 27, 2019
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Judge rules senior West Kelowna firefighter was wrongfully firedThe then District of West Kelowna was wrong when it fired a high-ranking firefighter because of an off-duty drunk driving incident.NewsJan 30, 2018
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Former Ontario ombudsman Andre Marin’s lawsuit dismissed by courtA judge has quashed a wrongful dismissal lawsuit by Ontario's former ombudsman against the legislature and his former office.PoliticsMar 16, 2017
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