While there are no specific laws preventing workplace romance, company executives are often held to higher standards than frontline employees through employer policies — particularly when a relationship can have a financial impact on an organization, says Daniel Lublin, founding partner at Whitten & Lublin. “There is an area of law that applies to fiduciaries, […]
The majority (85 per cent) of Canadian employees say they’re interested in jobs that offer hybrid or fully remote working arrangements, according to a new survey by Robert Half Canada Inc. The survey, which polled more than 1,100 workers, found 73 per cent of employees who could work when and where they’re most productive put […]
As Toronto Mayor John Tory prepares to step down after admitting to an inappropriate relationship with a former staffer, experts say preparation is key to protect both employees and employers from the risks created by such relationships. There are no laws in Canada against workplace relationships, so it comes down to company policies to set […]