The Legalization of Recreational Marijuana: Employers, Are You Prepared?
John Morrissey Depending on who you ask, there are approximately 195 countries on this blue (and green) planet of ours. And of the 195 (+/-) countries, Canada has become just...
Amendments to the Construction Lien Act
Derek Sinko In 2015 the Ontario Government launched an independent expert review of our province’s construction laws. The review and report resulted in legislation aimed at modernizing the construction lien...
Bill 148 – Changes for Employers and Employees
Derek Sinko Bill 148 – the Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 – received Royal Assent on November 27, 2017. Bill 148 amends the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the “ESA”),...
The Sticky Employment Wicket
Peter Quinlan In changing economic times, work places often have to be re-organized. This sometimes means that positions are eliminated with the consequence that the person filling that position is...