Minister of Children and Youth Services Micheal Coteau has been a champion of human rights especially in the black community and around racism, but when it comes to autistic kids it may be a different story. Coteau made an announcement yesterday that was very short on detail regarding the
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Wise Law Blog: LawFact of the Day: Employment Law
Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Tuesday January 24, 2017. Today we are talking about Employment Law. A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jan 24, 2017 at 6:44am PST Under Ontario’s Human Rights Code, where discrimination or harassment has been proven the Tribunal can
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Here is your daily LawFact from Wise Law for Tuesday July 19, 2016. Today we are talking about Employment Law.A video posted by Wise Law Office (@wiselaw) on Jul 19, 2016 at 6:21am PDTUnder Ontario’s Human Rights Code, where discrimination or harassm…
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What do you consider before waking up and going to work? Is it whether you have an ‘acceptable’ Body Mass Index? Whether your wedding ring and engagement rings are on separate fingers or, whether you are wearing 3 eye shadow colours on each eyelid? If you work for Malaysian Airlines,
Continue readingWise Law Blog: Section 46.1 of the Ontario Human Rights Code: Civil Remedies for Human Rights Claims:
BY SIMRAN BAKSHI, STUDENT-AT-LAW, WISE LAW OFFICEThe enactment of section 46.1 of the Ontario Human Rights Code in June of 2008 provided for a much-awaited civil remedy for human rights claims. The expectation was that a number of human rights cases, particularly those closely related to a civil cause of
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