In short: yes, your employer can put you on a temporary layoff in Ontario, but there are certain conditions that must be met. According to the Employment Standards Act, 2000 a temporary layoff occurs in situations where an employer cuts back or stops an employee’s...
How do I Negotiate a Severance Package? When it comes to understanding how to negotiate a severance package, there are important issues to consider. After an employer terminates employment, it will usually offers a terminated employee a severance package. However, it...
As in most areas of the law, Ontario employment law is a complex and evolving area of law that affects both businesses and employees. Not only do the rules that govern workplaces come from legislation and regulations, but new rules are often created in court cases...