Victim-Focused Workplace Restoration After Harassment

Restoration, in connection with forms of confirmed workplace harassment, is a buzzword we’re hearing more in Ontario workplaces as the “time’s up” movement makes its way across borders. With the outcry for greater accountability we’re already seeing public pressure shape the way employers are responding to workplace harassment.  Former offender-focused approaches are giving way to …

What Canadian and American Employers Need to Know about Recent Amendments to Ontario’s Updated Labour Relations Act

Following our post published last week about Ontario’s updated Employment Standards Act, we wanted to provide an update on the major changes now in effect for the Labour Relations Act (LRA) as a result of The Fair Workplaces, Better Jobs Act, 2017 which came into effect at the beginning of this year.  Canadian employers and …