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Human Rights Law

Category: Human Rights Law

Drug Testing: AADAC Position Paper

by Johannes Schenk / On April 4, 2007 / In Employment Law, Human Rights Law
The Albert Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission has published a position paper on alcohol and drug testing in the workplace. The paper provides a useful overview of issues for anyone considering an alcohol and drug testing policy for their workplace.

Biometrics: Finger Scan Unacceptable

by Johannes Schenk / On January 26, 2007 / In Employment Law, Human Rights Law, Labour Law
A recent decision of the Ontario Court of Justice, IKO Industries Ltd. v. U.S.W.A., Local 8580, 2006 CarswellOnt 7541 (Ont. S.C.J., upheld an arbitrator's decision that finger scan technology was not acceptable in the workplace. Compare this to cases cited…

Random Drug Testing

by Johannes Schenk / On January 25, 2007 / In Employment Law, Human Rights Law, Labour Law
Randomn drug testing in the workplace is one of those issues that continues to provide employers, unions and employees a difficult roadmap to follow. Communications, Energy & Paperworkers Union of Canada, Local 900 v. Imperial Oil Ltd., a decison of…

Marine Drive Golf Club Discrimination

by Johannes Schenk / On January 23, 2007 / In Human Rights Law
The BC Court of Appeal recently rendered a decision dealing with private club discrimination in, Marine Drive Golf Club v. Buntain et al and B.C. Human Rights Tribunal, 2007 BCCA 17. The case concerns restrictions on female club members' access…

Electronic Communications Eavesdropping

by Johannes Schenk / On January 16, 2007 / In Employment Law, Human Rights Law
Check out this Washington Post Article on electronic eavesdropping.

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