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Employees Can’t Retract Unequivocal Resignations…So How Do Employers Maximize Clarity?

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”3445″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]In English v Manulife Financial Corporation [English], the Ontario Court of Appeal (“ONCA”) addressed circumstances in which a change in employment circumstances could allow an employee to withdraw a resignation

Termination for Off-Duty Misconduct Part 2: Social Media

[vc_row][vc_column width=”1/4″][vc_single_image image=”3445″ img_size=”large”][/vc_column][vc_column width=”3/4″][vc_column_text]In last week’s blog, we discussed the general legal framework for dismissing employees for cause for off-duty misconduct and examined recent examples of these kinds of dismissals in the context of criminal and quasi-criminal conduct. This week, we will focus on examples of off-duty social media misconduct that meets the high […]