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Tag: covid19

Tag: covid19

Ontario enacts new regulation regarding COVID-19 layoffs and wages reductions

On Friday, May 29, 2020, the Ontario government enacted a new regulation under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (“ESA”).

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Can COVID-19 testing be a condition to return to work?

With the prevalence of the virus in our community, many workplaces will be impacted by employees either testing positive

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Whoops!  How to Repay a CERB Mistakenly Received

Did you apply for the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (“CERB”) only to later realize that you did not qualify?

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Go Home, You’re (Not) Fired: Can your employer send you home for being at-risk for COVID-19?

The COVID-19 pandemic has raised a slew of unforeseen employment law concerns for workers. As we move through the

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Working Remotely and the Exacerbation of Toxic Workplaces

Throughout this pandemic, employers and employees alike have been challenged to adapt and find creative ways to meet workplace

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Force Majeure and Real Estate Transactions

Closing real estate transactions can be a stressful and lengthy process. With a record-breaking one million jobs lost across

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Establishing a WSIB claim for illness due to COVID-19 exposure

Frontline workers such as first responders, and those who work at pharmacies, grocery stores, gas stations etc. require regular

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Commercial leases during the COVID-19 pandemic

These last weeks have been tough for Ottawa’s businesses. The coming weeks hold limited promise of improvement. My February

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COVID-19 and The Canada Emergency Response Benefit

Nelligan Law gratefully acknowledges the contribution of Melanie Sutton, Student-at-law, in writing this blog post. This blog was updated

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Is the Court still hearing family law cases during the pandemic?

Please note the court system’s response to COVID-19 is continuing to evolve. The information in this blog post is

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