The WorkLawyer.ca Podcast
By Jeffrey R. Robles
A podcast covering a variety of legal topics, including recent developments in the law, by Jeffrey R. Robles, a Law Society of Ontario Certified Specialist in Civil Litigation and a Partner with the law firm of Reilly & Partners Professional Corporation
When Does A Limitation Period Start?
When Does A Limitation Period Start?
The WorkLawyer.ca PodcastFeb 05, 2022
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When Does A Limitation Period Start?
When Does A Limitation Period Start?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2022/02/05/when-does-a-limitation-period-start/
Feb 05, 202206:50
How are my years of service with my employer calculated?
How are my years of service with my employer calculated?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2022/01/15/how-are-my-years-of-service-with-my-employer-calculated/
Jan 15, 202205:18
What is a signature in the Digital Age?
What is a signature in the Digital Age?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2022/01/03/what-is-a-signature-in-the-digital-age/
Jan 04, 202205:55
COVID-19 – Constructive Dismissal Update Revisited
COVID-19 – Constructive Dismissal Update Revisited
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2021/07/01/covid-19-constructive-dismissal-update-revisited/
Jul 01, 202105:24
COVID-19 – Constructive Dismissal Update
COVID-19 – Constructive Dismissal Update
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2021/05/10/covid-19-constructive-dismissal-update/
May 14, 202105:54
I Have Just Been Let Go. What Happens To My Bonus Now?
I Have Just Been Let Go. What Happens To My Bonus Now?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2021/02/25/i-have-just-been-let-go-what-happens-to-my-bonus-now/
Mar 16, 202106:26
As A Union Member, Can I Sue My Employer?
As A Union Member, Can I Sue My Employer?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2021/01/04/as-a-union-member-can-i-sue-my-employer/
Mar 09, 202105:52
February 26, 2021
February 26, 2021
Feb 26, 202100:42
COVID-19 - Urgent Applications During the Pandemic
COVID-19 - Urgent Applications During the Pandemic
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/07/03/covid-19-urgent-applications-during-the-pandemic/
Jul 04, 202005:48
Update on Termination Clauses from the Court of Appeal
Update on Termination Clauses from the Court of Appeal
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/07/02/update-on-termination-clauses-from-the-court-of-appeal/
Jul 03, 202004:33
What Am I Entitled To In A Wrongful Dismissal Claim?
What Am I Entitled To In A Wrongful Dismissal Claim?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/06/08/what-am-i-entitled-to-in-a-wrongful-dismissal-claim/
Jun 09, 202004:27
Publicly Placing A Person In False Light
Publicly Placing A Person In False Light
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/06/08/publicly-placing-a-person-in-false-light/
Jun 09, 202005:14
COVID-19: Legislative Changes to Constructive Dismissal
COVID-19: Legislative Changes to Constructive Dismissal
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/06/05/covid-19-legislative-changes-to-constructive-dismissal/
Jun 05, 202005:14
How Long Can I Wait To Look For A New Job?
How Long Can I Wait To Look For A New Job?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/05/11/how-long-can-i-wait-to-look-for-a-new-job/
May 11, 202003:57
COVID-19: Legislative Changes for Employees and Employers
COVID-19: Legislative Changes for Employees and Employers
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/04/19/covid-19-legislative-changes-for-employees-and-employers/
Apr 19, 202008:17
Will Your Termination Clause Hold Up?
Will Your Termination Clause Hold Up?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2020/01/23/will-your-termination-clause-hold-up/
Jan 24, 202006:52
Update: Can I Change My Mind After I Quit?
Update: Can I Change My Mind After I Quit?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2019/09/11/update-can-i-change-my-mind-after-i-quit/
Sep 11, 201904:20
Revisiting the Tort of Harassment
Revisiting the Tort of Harassment
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2019/05/13/revisiting-the-tort-of-harassment/
May 13, 201903:45
Can you contract out of Employment Standards?
Can you contract out of Employment Standards?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2019/05/13/can-you-contract-out-of-employment-standards/
May 13, 201904:00
Can You Sue Your Former Employer For Giving A Negative Reference?
Can You Sue Your Former Employer For Giving A Negative Reference?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2018/11/28/can-you-sue-your-former-employer-for-giving-a-negative-reference/
Nov 28, 201804:00
Can I Change My Mind After I Quit?
Can I Change My Mind After I Quit?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2018/10/23/can-i-change-my-mind-after-i-quit/
Oct 23, 201804:21
Can I Seek Re-Training and Still Sue for Wrongful Dismissal?
Can I Seek Re-Training and Still Sue for Wrongful Dismissal?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2018/10/15/can-i-seek-re-training-and-still-sue-for-wrongful-dismissal/
Oct 15, 201804:54
Who Is Liable In A Fight Between Athletes?
Who Is Liable In A Fight Between Athletes?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2018/07/05/who-is-liable-in-a-fight-between-athletes/
Jul 05, 201804:16
When Does My Disability Coverage End?
When Does My Disability Coverage End?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2018/05/03/when-does-my-disability-coverage-end/
May 03, 201804:08
Is Your Home Office A Fundamental Term Of Employment?
Is Your Home Office A Fundamental Term Of Employment?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2018/02/08/is-your-home-office-a-fundamental-term-of-employment/
Feb 08, 201804:59
What will happen to my job now that the business has been sold?
What will happen to my job now that the business has been sold?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2017/11/25/what-will-happen-to-my-job-now-that-the-business-has-been-sold/
Nov 25, 201704:42
My disability claim was denied. When should I sue the insurer?
My disability claim was denied. When should I sue the insurer?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2017/11/23/my-disability-claim-was-denied-when-should-i-sue-the-insurer/
Nov 13, 201705:59
Introduction to Injunctions
Introduction to Injunctions
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2017/06/05/introduction-to-injunctions/
Jun 05, 201704:45
What Is Unjust Enrichment and How Can It Affect My Property Rights?
What Is Unjust Enrichment and How Can It Affect My Property Rights?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2017/04/25/what-is-unjust-enrichment-and-how-can-it-affect-my-property-rights/
Apr 25, 201704:27
How Long Can I Wait To Sue My Employer?
How Long Can I Wait To Sue My Employer?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2017/04/19/how-long-can-i-wait-to-sue-my-employer/
Apr 19, 201704:34
What medical information can an employer request?
What medical information can an employer request?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2017/04/04/what-medical-information-can-an-employer-request/
Apr 04, 201704:08
Negligence and Children's Liability
Negligence and Children's Liability
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/12/19/negligence-and-childrens-liability/
Dec 19, 201604:08
Wrongfully Dismissed? Where Should You Sue Your Employer?
Wrongfully Dismissed? Where Should You Sue Your Employer?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/12/19/wrongfully-dismissed-where-should-you-sue-your-employer/
Dec 19, 201604:08
Oppression Remedies - A Matter of Substance Over Form
Oppression Remedies - A Matter of Substance Over Form
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/12/07/oppression-remedies-a-matter-of-substance-over-form/
Dec 07, 201605:04
What Does Undue Hardship Mean?
What Does Undue Hardship Mean?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/12/07/what-does-undue-hardship-mean/
Dec 07, 201605:31
Two Companies, One Common Employer
Two Companies, One Common Employer
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/10/31/two-companies-one-common-employer/
Oct 31, 201604:08
What makes for a reasonable job search after dismissal?
What makes for a reasonable job search after dismissal?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/10/25/what-makes-for-a-reasonable-job-search-after-dismissal/
Oct 25, 201603:32
Bonuses: Do you know what you are entitled to when you are let go from your job?
Bonuses: Do you know what you are entitled to when you are let go from your job?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/09/15/bonuses-do-you-know-what-you-are-entitled-to-when-you-are-let-go-from-your-job/
Sep 16, 201604:39
Did You Know That The Early Termination of a Fixed Term Contract Requires Special Attention?
Did You Know That The Early Termination of a Fixed Term Contract Requires Special Attention?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/08/29/did-you-know-that-the-early-termination-of-a-fixed-term-contract-requires-special-attention/
Aug 29, 201603:39
Did You Know Contractors May Be Entitled To Reasonable Notice of Termination?
Did You Know Contractors May Be Entitled To Reasonable Notice of Termination?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/08/22/did-you-know-contractors-may-be-entitled-to-reasonable-notice-of-termination/
Aug 22, 201603:20
Did You Know Federally-Regulated Employees Cannot Be Dismissed Without Just Cause?
Did You Know Federally-Regulated Employees Cannot Be Dismissed Without Just Cause?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/07/25/did-you-know-federally-regulated-employees-cannot-be-dismissed-without-just-cause/
Jul 25, 201602:49
Did You Know Reinstatement Is Possible Without A Union?
Did You Know Reinstatement Is Possible Without A Union?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/07/18/did-you-know-reinstatment-is-possible-without-a-union/
Jul 18, 201603:23
Privacy and Confidentiality in the Workplace
Privacy and Confidentiality in the Workplace
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/03/27/privacy-and-confidentiality-in-the-workplace/
Mar 27, 201605:38
The Art of the Notice Period
The Art of the Notice Period
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2016/02/27/the-art-of-the-notice-period/
Feb 27, 201604:32
Weak Economy? You Could Be Entitled to More Pay in Lieu of Notice
Weak Economy? You Could Be Entitled to More Pay in Lieu of Notice
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2015/11/07/weak-economy-you-could-be-entitled-to-more-pay-in-lieu-of-notice/
Nov 07, 201504:22
Income Damages Awards - What is the Difference?
Income Damages Awards - What is the Difference?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2015/07/17/income-damages-awards-what-is-the-difference/
Jul 17, 201506:27
Being Dismissed in the Summer Could Mean a Longer Notice Period
Being Dismissed in the Summer Could Mean a Longer Notice Period
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2015/07/17/being-dismissed-in-the-summer-could-mean-a-longer-notice-period/
Jul 17, 201505:29
Potter v. New Brunswick Legal Aid Services: Constructive Dismissal Update
Potter v. New Brunswick Legal Aid Services: Constructive Dismissal Update
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2015/04/25/potter-v-new-brunswick-legal-aid-services-constructive-dismissal-update/
Apr 25, 201505:11
Update on Recent Appeal Decisions
Update on Recent Appeal Decisions
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2015/03/01/update-on-recent-appeal-decisions/
Mar 15, 201506:20
Bhasin v. Hrynew: Good Faith in Contractual Performance
Bhasin v. Hrynew: Good Faith in Contractual Performance
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2014/12/29/bhasin-v-hrynew-good-faith-in-contractual-performance/
Dec 29, 201405:02
What about my pension? Termination When Retirement is in Sight
What about my pension? Termination When Retirement is in Sight
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2014/10/23/what-about-my-pension-termination-when-retirement-is-in-sight/
Oct 23, 201405:35
Time to Take Workplace Harassment and Abuse Seriously
Time to Take Workplace Harassment and Abuse Seriously
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2014/08/15/time-to-take-workplace-harassment-and-abuse-seriously/
Aug 15, 201409:14
Farwell v. Citair, Inc.: Constructive Dismissal by Demotion
Farwell v. Citair, Inc.: Constructive Dismissal by Demotion
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2014/05/06/farwell-v-citair-inc-constructive-dismissal-by-demotion/
May 06, 201406:02
Gristey v. Emke Schaab Climatecare Inc.: The Effect of Economic Factors on the Notice Period
Gristey v. Emke Schaab Climatecare Inc.: The Effect of Economic Factors on the Notice Period
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2014/04/18/gristey-v-emke-schaab-climatecare-inc-the-effect-of-economic-factors-on-the-notice-period/
Apr 18, 201404:57
Gahagan v. James Campbell Inc.: The Interplay Between Frustration and Accommodation
Gahagan v. James Campbell Inc.: The Interplay Between Frustration and Accommodation
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2014/03/19/gahagan-v-james-campbell-inc-the-interplay-between-frustration-and-accommodation/
Mar 19, 201406:59
Hryniak v. Mauldin: The Latest Word on Summary Judgment
Hryniak v. Mauldin: The Latest Word on Summary Judgment
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2014/02/21/hryniak-v-mauldin-the-latest-word-on-summary-judgment/
Feb 22, 201405:26
I've Just Received a Severance Package. What Should I Do?
I've Just Received a Severance Package. What Should I Do?
This episode is also available as a blog post: https://jeffreyrobles.com/2013/11/09/ive-just-received-a-severance-package-what-should-i-do/
Nov 10, 201304:36