Labour and employment

Gowling WLG brings partner Lisa Cabel into Toronto office

Gowling WLG brings partner Lisa Cabel into Toronto office

She makes the jump from KPMG Canada along with counsel Kaley Dodds

Changes to Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program eliminate employment categories without adding new ones

Changes to Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program eliminate employment categories without adding new ones

Immigration lawyer Qasim Ali says things are in limbo until the new rules are put in place

Ontario Court of Appeal reduces damages awarded to wrongfully dismissed employee

Ontario Court of Appeal reduces damages awarded to wrongfully dismissed employee

Ruling finds error in judge’s failure to deduct money earned in mitigation

Ontario Law Commission initiates projects on deepfakes, workplace surveillance

Ontario Law Commission initiates projects on deepfakes, workplace surveillance

Projects examine these issues in the light of consent, privacy, labour rights, and employment law

OCA dismisses union’s claims that 2018 back-to-work law breached Canada Post workers’ Charter rights

OCA dismisses union’s claims that 2018 back-to-work law breached Canada Post workers’ Charter rights

The legislation had ended a series of rotating strikes by Canada Post workers

Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund employees join Society of United Professionals

Women’s Legal Education and Action Fund employees join Society of United Professionals

Rosel Kim, LEAF lawyer, notes this is a time of more backlash against equality rights