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Archive for October, 2005

Month: October 2005

BC Rules of Court Revisions

by Johannes Schenk / On October 9, 2005 / In Employment Law
Have you ever had to explain to your client who has been wrongfully dismissed why, despite your best efforts, the case is taking longer than you would like it to. The BC Rules of Court are undergoing change that may…
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IBP v. Alvarez and Tum v. Barber Foods

by Johannes Schenk / On October 7, 2005 / In Labour Law
Amy Howe of SCOTUSBlog posts an excellent discussion on these two United States Supreme Court cases on an employer's duty to pay employees for time spent retrieving and donning sanitary and safety gear.
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Damages for Health Sector Strike Action

by Johannes Schenk / On October 6, 2005 / In Labour Law
A recent British Columbia Supreme Court judicial review, HEU v. BCLRB et al., 2005 BCSC 1369, examines some of the preliminary issues underlying a lawsuit by members of the public for damages suffered due to a strike by the Hospital…
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Human Rights Research and Education Centre

by Johannes Schenk / On October 4, 2005 / In Human Rights Law
I have to say that I was quite impressed with the U of Ottawa's Human Rights Research and Education Centre web site. Looks like it could be a useful research tool.
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Employee’s Duty to Accept Reasonable Accommodation

by Johannes Schenk / On October 2, 2005 / In Human Rights Law
Employers and unions both have a role to play in accommodating an employee. But what of the employee's duty? Employees commonly reject accommodation proposals on the basis that it's not what they want or that there is another accommodation that…
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