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No Right Of Lay Off At Common Law

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]March 20, 2012 By Brad Smith The Ontario Court of Appeal confirmed that a deemed termination under the Employment Standards Act is a termination at common law. In Elsegood v. Cambridge Spring Service dated December 23, 2011, the Court was asked to determine if an employee could recover damages for wrongful dismissal after he was on lay off for 35 weeks in […]