Workplace Harassment

• Leduc firefighter resigns in scathing speech in front of city council

  A Leduc Fire Service firefighter paramedic resigned in front of city council Monday night alleging harassment and a lack of action from the city.

  Canada

  Apr 5
  
• Behind the bay doors: Leduc firefighters sue for harassment, assault

  Two female firefighters working for Leduc Fire Services are now suing the City of Leduc alleging more than a decade of harassment, sexual assault, discrimination and bullying.

  Crime

  Mar 9
  
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• Changes to Saskatchewan Employment Act come into force Jan. 1

  One amendment to the Saskatchewan Employment Act taking effect in January will see protection against harassment for students, contract workers and volunteers in the workplace.

  Canada

  Dec 20, 2021
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• Hamilton city council votes to sanction Ward 14 Coun. Terry Whitehead for conduct violation

  'There is no justification or excuses that can be applied to the findings of the report of the integrity commissioner,' concluded Stoney Creek Coun. Brad Clark.

  Politics

  Nov 10, 2021
• Owner of N.S. Wendy’s outlet accused of failing to protect staff from assailant

  The women allege in separate statements of claim that the company did nothing when they reported being repeatedly sexually assaulted.

  Canada

  Sep 16, 2021
• Black public servant files complaint over alleged ‘slaves’ remark by supervisor

  The remark was reportedly made in November 2019, said Monica Agard, who has worked at the Immigration and Refugee Board in Toronto since 1990.

  Canada

  Jul 19, 2021
• Winnipeg police board ‘concerned’ with results of mental health, workplace culture survey

  The report includes anonymous comments from members detailing a toxic work environment and lack of support from superiors.

  Canada

  Jun 13, 2021
• Workplace harassment complaints surge at CRA, Canada Post: internal data

  The CRA said the figures "are not necessarily an indication of more discrimination and harassment," but rather the result of greater public awareness.

  Canada

  Feb 11, 2021
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• Western-led survey to examine reporting of workplace sexual harassment, violence in Canada

  "One of the most important things we want to learn is are people reporting? If they are, why? If they are not, why? And then really what happens?"

  Health

  Oct 21, 2020
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• Ottawa police tapping third party to handle internal sexual violence, harassment concerns

  An independent third party will now handle investigations into allegations of sexual violence and harassment within the Ottawa Police Service.

  Crime

  Sep 30, 2020