In British Columbia, employment law is designed to protect both employers and employees, ensuring fair treatment and clear understanding of the obligations of both parties with respect to work-related issues. One issue that employers have to deal with which arises rarely, but does occur, is job abandonment.
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When it comes to employment, compensation is a crucial aspect that directly impacts every employee’s livelihood and satisfaction with their job. In Canada workers are protected by laws that outline the rights and responsibilities of employees and employers. However, the question of whether an employer can reduce an employee’s pay … Continue reading
While most employment terminations are usually done via a letter or in a face-to-face meeting, not all dismissals are so cut and dry. A constructive dismissal is a dismissal of an employee that arises as a function of an employer changing the terms of employment for an employee unilaterally. Such … Continue reading
In most cases, an employee who resigns from employment is not legally entitled to severance. However, the distinction between resignation and constructive dismissal has become increasingly complex in employment litigation. In the recent case of Persaud v Telus Corporation, the Ontario Court of Appeal provides useful guidance regarding the … Continue reading
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