Popular legal cases in 2019 covered age discrimination, bankruptcy proceedings, constructive dismissals and a range of other topics.
Benefits Canada rounds up the industry’s most popular legal stories of the year:
1. Settlement reached in Ontario age discrimination benefits case
2. Ontario appeal court decision could change pension landscape in bankruptcy proceedings
3. Court confirms employer’s right to change job conditions
4. Class action lawsuit alleges miscalculation of veterans’ disability pensions
5. Constructive dismissal and the corresponding duty to mitigate damages
6. Arbitrator rules hospital must compensate pensioner rehired part time for benefits
7. Poor punctuation underpins $150-million pension class action
8. Historic settlement’ for female armed forces, national defence staff in sexual harassment case
9. Ontario court rules employee allowed to revoke retirement notice
10. Alberta employers on hook longer for civil claims for privacy breaches
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