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Termination compensation in Ontario: Guide for employers

The end of an employment relationship can be a complex and challenging time for both employers and employees. Termination compensation is a critical aspect of this process, and it can be difficult to navigate the various Ontario legal requirements and standards involved.

Roberts & Obradovic Law

Time to read 6 minutes read
Calendar June 28, 2023
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Accommodating religious observances: A primer

Employees may request time off to celebrate a religious holiday or request a modified schedule to observe their respective holy day. Creed is a protected ground under the Ontario Human Rights Code (the “Code”), meaning employees are protected from creed-related discrimination in their workplace.

SpringLaw

Time to read 4 minutes read
Calendar June 14, 2023
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The ESA and terminations – 101

Employers and human resources professionals are familiar with the Ontario Employment Standards Act (ESA) and that it plays a role insetting out what an employee must receive at the time of termination. However, in our practice, we have noted several common areas where there is often confusion about the specific, sometimes technical, requirements of the ESA.

Simes Law

Time to read 6 minutes read
Calendar June 13, 2023