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Tag: discrimination

Tag: discrimination

2SLGBTQ+ Human Rights in the Workplace

Fostering an equitable workplace Canada has made positive steps towards extending legal protection to members of the 2SLGBTQ+ community

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When bullying and harassment in the workplace becomes too much, what are my options?

What are my rights as an employee? When experiencing bullying and harassment in the workplace, it may feel like

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A legal timeline of 2SLGBTQ+ Rights in Canada

2SLGBTQ+ rights have come a long way in Canada. Our Family Law group has created a timeline that revisits

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Craig O’Brien on CTV News

Watch as Craig O’Brien discusses the idea of vaccine passports and their potential associated legal issues with CTV News

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Expanding our Employment Law Helpline

On March 25th, we launched our free COVID-19 Employment Law helpline. Since then, we have helped hundreds of people

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Can I be fired for my opinions: cancel culture and free speech in the workplace 

Yesterday, a group of public figures, including authors, signed a letter in Harpers, effectively denouncing cancel culture. They suggest

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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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Workplace Harassment While Working from Home

Nelligan Law gratefully acknowledges the contribution of Grace Tran, Student-at-law, in writing this blog post. COVID-19 has resulted in

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Denying Employees’ Benefits Based on Age is Discrimination and Unconstitutional
While mandatory retirement ended over ten years ago, older workers are unfortunately not immune from age-related discrimination. In Talos

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Discrimination in Canada’s Prisons: Risk Assessment Tools and Indigenous Prisoners
A recent Supreme Court of Canada case, Ewert v. Canada, found that some of the risk assessment tests employed

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