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"Is Excessive Internet Use Time Theft?"
May 17th, 2012

"Is Excessive Internet Use Time Theft?" (May 16, 2012) is the subject of the latest HR Space bulletin from law firm Faskens. It was written by Hadiya J. Roderique. The bulletin discusses a labour arbitration award and a decision of the Public Service Labour Relations Board, that were both issued in... Read more »

Employees entitled to damages for pension and savings benefits losses after pulp mill sold to new employer
May 15th, 2012

Kerfoot v. Weyerhaeuser Company Limited, 2012 BCSC 640 ... Read more »

BC unemployment rate at 6.2% in April, down from 7% in March
May 14th, 2012

The Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey for April 2012 is out and contains the following statistics of interest: British Columbia The unemployment rate declined from 7% in March to 6.2% in April 2012.  Continuing an upward trend that began in February 2011, employment in British C... Read more »

Top 5 Business Immigration Law Boutique Firms in Canada
May 12th, 2012

The April 2012 edition of Canadian Lawyer magazine lists the following firms as the "Top 5" business immigration law boutiques in Canada: Corporate Immigration Law Firm (Toronto) www.cimmigrationlaw.com Egan LLP (Vancouver, Calgary, Toronto, Montreal) www.eganllp.com Green and Spiegel LLP (Toronto)... Read more »

Ontario court refuses to certify overtime class action against CIBC, where plaintiffs alleged misclassification
May 10th, 2012

Brown v. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, 2012 ONSC 2377... Read more »

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