Workplace Harassment

• City of Leduc and firefighters reach settlement in class-action harassment lawsuit

  The City of Leduc has agreed to settle a class-action lawsuit that involves two female firefighters who alleged years of sexual assault, harassment and bullying.

  Canada

  Jun 21
  
• Regina court adjourned for union looking to overturn workplace harassment decision

  CUPE 21 is looking to overturn a decision made by the Workers' Compensation Board and the City of Regina regarding damages sought due to workplace sexual harassment.

  Canada

  Mar 9
  
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• Two former employees of Algerian Consulate in Montreal sue for workplace harassment

  The women say in separate lawsuits that the consulate was a 'toxic' work environment that led both of them to take sick leave. The allegations have not been proven in court.

  Canada

  Mar 3
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• Inquest into death of Vancouver police officer Nicole Chan to begin in January

  Nicole Chan, 30, died by suicide two years after she had filed two complaints to her boss about inappropriate relationships with two senior officers.

  Crime

  Nov 24, 2022
• Bank of Canada won’t say whether it used NDAs in harassment, workplace violence cases

  After receiving six complaints over two years and saying half violated its policy for workplace violence and harassment, the Bank of Canada is mum on the scope of repercussions.

  Canada

  Nov 21, 2022
• Sexualized violence in Victoria’s hospitality sector prompts new safety program

  The new program was prompted by a "number of incidents" related to sexual assault in Victoria's hospitality sector, including restaurants and bars.

  Canada

  Sep 14, 2022
• Assembly of Manitoba Chiefs to hold non-confidence vote on ousting Grand Chief Dumas

  The AMC has scheduled a non-confidence vote following an independent investigation that found Arlen Dumas engaged in workplace sexual harassment.

  Politics

  Jul 21, 2022
• 1 in 4 Canadian workers who deal with the public face increased aggression, conflict: survey

  The May 2022 Mental Health Index found 20 per cent of Canadians have experienced increased conflict and/or aggression at work.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2022
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• 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, 2022
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• 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, 2022