I SIGNED AWAY MY RIGHTS WHEN I TOOK THIS JOB – CAN I GET THEM BACK, PLEASE? MAYBE.
Commonly employers use contracts to try to limit an employee’s entitlements upon termination (for any reason) to only those statutory minimums mandated by Ontario’s Employment Standards Act, 2000, rather than the so-called one-month-notice-per-year-of-service rule of thumb often adopted by lawyers and the Court. Judges tend to scrutinize these efforts fairly closely. Over the past year, […]
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