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For Ontario Employers: Legal Pitfalls for Employment Contracts Termination Clause
Navigating the start and end of an employment relationship can be legally complex, especially when...
Resigning From Your Job
What Happens if an Employee Resigns from Their Job in Ontario Resigning from a job is a significant life decision, one that can bring about various legal, financial, and personal implications. Whether it’s for personal reasons, a better career opportunity, or...
Close, But No Cigar: Employer Unable to Prove After-acquired Cause for Termination
After-Acquired Cause for Termination Before discussing after-acquired termination for cause, it is helpful to begin with some fundamental employment law principles: in Ontario, employers have the ability to terminate an employee’s employment, either with or without...
Guidance for Ontario Employers for Drafting Employment Severance Packages
In a recent case, the courts have provided essential clarification for employers when it comes to drafting severance packages in wrongful dismissal cases, particularly concerning stock options and other entitlements. In a ruling involving an employee who signed...