The Supreme Court's decision in R. v. Cole therefore does not directly affect the way non-governmental employers must deal with workplace computer systems and their employees' expectations of privacy.
The Accessibility Standards for Customer Service is the first regulation to come into force under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act.
The termination of employment can be a shocking and traumatic and, in the most extreme cases, can lead to tragic events. Last week's shooting at the Empire State Building - when a terminated employee shot a former colleague - is a grim reminder of this reality.
Don't sweat it - tips for fulfilling employer health and safety obligations
July 2012
As the peak of summer is upon us, an employer should be mindful of its legal duty to protect employees from danger or injury resulting from work in hot temperatures.