Overtime Hours and Overtime Pay
In general, overtime is all hours worked over 8 hour...
17
Mar
Tag Archives: severance pay
01
Mar
CERB Not Deductible from Severance Pay
In Oostlander v. Cervus Equipment Corporation, 2023 ABCA 13, the Alberta Court of Appeal held that CERB payments...
20
Feb
Employment Contracts Primer for Employees
Layoffs:
During the pandemic, many employers had no choice but to temporarily lay off employees due to a ...
04
Feb
The (Un)Enforceability of Employee Non-Compete and Non-Solicit Agreements
During the course of employment, an employee may be in a position to acquire in-depth knowledge of their employer’s business and operat...
08
Jan
A Comprehensive Guide to Constructive Dismissal
What is Constructive Dismissal?
An emplo...
20
Nov
Terminated Employee Entitlements in Alberta Under the Employment Standards Code
How much notice or termination pay is an employer required to pay an employee for termination of employment unde...
09
Nov
Employer’s Failure to Act in “Good Faith” May Invalidate an Otherwise Lawful Termination Clause and Entitle an Employee to Greater Damages
Since the Supreme Court of Canada’s 1997 decision in Wallace v. United Grain Growers, employers have been advise...
25
Oct
The Pandemic Could Entitle You to Greater Termination Pay
Pavlov v The New Zealand and Australian Lamb Company Limited, 2022 ONCA 655 (“Pavlov”)
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