PRACTICE AREA: Labour & Employment

Word of the Week - Hit

Gravelle v. Deputy Head (Department of Justice) | 2014 CarswellNat 2277 (Can. P.S.L.R.B.) | Renaud Paquet Adjud.

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Learn how to use LabourSource, new to westlaw Canada.

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Executive Employees Departing With the Company Jewels

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Legal Wit — Kafka- or Solomon-esque?

The situation presented is almost Kafkaesque, and may well be one which will leave non-lawyers and lawyers like shaking their heads (in disbelief).

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Determining the appropriate standard of review of a delegate’s decision is a crucial, and potentially confusing, aspect of administrative law, but something that must be performed at the beginning of every appeal or application for judicial review. This post provides an overview of the issues surrounding this complex area of the law.

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Joe v. Correctional Service of Canada | 2012 CarswellNat 5696 | Michael Wiwchar Appeals O.

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Royal Oak Mines Inc. v. C.A.W., Local 2304 | 1997 CarswellNat 3092 | Bird (Member)

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UFCW-Can, Local 401 v. Alberta (Information and Privacy Commissioner | 2011 CarswellAlta 1486 | J.H. Goss J.

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Legal Wit — My object all sublime

I believe that my conclusion reflects the objectives or the contemporary arbitral jurisprudence.

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Word of the Week - Legal Terms of Art

Canada (Attorney General) v. Mowat | 2011 CarswellNat 4191 | LeBel and Cromwell JJ

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Legal Wit — Paid to go Away ≠ Employment

"[T]urned up, to use Mr. Coles' terminology, "higher than a kite". Mr. Coles paid him $50 to go away."

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Word of the Week -

Gill v. Treasury Board (Department of National Defence) | 2013 CarswellNat 493 | William H. Kydd

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