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What Ontario Employers Need To Know About Job Posting Obligations For 2026

Significant new requirements regarding publicly advertised job postings are coming into force on January 1, 2026.

Canada Employment

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Fasken

Wearing Different Hats: Takeaways From Mikelsteins v Morrison Hershfield Limited

In an effort to incentivize and retain key employees, employers often reward them with an option to acquire shares in the corporation. As a condition to exercising the option, the employees are typically required to enter...

Canada Employment

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Robins Appleby LLP

Upcoming Changes To Employment Legislation For Ontario-Based And Federally Regulated Employers

Provincially regulated employers with operations in Ontario should be aware of the following upcoming and proposed amendments to the Ontario Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA).

Canada Employment

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Lessons From The Lischuk Wrongful Dismissal Case: Q&A With Phil Prowse (Video)

Following the Lischuk v K-Jay Electric Ltd. wrongful dismissal case decision, Senior Partner, Philip Prowse sat down to reflect on the broader significance of the case.

Canada Employment

PB

Prowse Barrette

Changes In Leave Entitlements: Federal, Saskatchewan And British Columbia Updates For 2025–2026

Canada Employment

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Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

The Rise Of Unionization In Canada: Strategies For Employers In A Post-pandemic World

Canada Employment

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Are Your Benefits Plans Age Appropriate?

Canada Employment

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

7 Things You Should Include In An Employment Contract

Canada Employment

PB

Prowse Barrette

Points clés à retenir du Séminaire annuel 2025 sur les régimes de retraite et les avantages sociaux

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Le point sur les réformes en droit de l'emploi au Québec, en Ontario et en Colombie-Britannique

Canada Employment

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Happy (Statutory) Holidays: 10 Rules Employers Need To Know

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Cinq facteurs à considérer pour réduire les risques liés aux régimes de retraite

Canada Employment

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Ontario Government Passes Amendments To Key Workplace Legislation

Canada Employment

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Littler Mendelson

Employer Alert: Canada Issues Updated Prevailing Wage Data

Canada Employment

GW

Gowling WLG

Liability Management In Canada

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

From AML To AI: Regulatory Developments In The Financial Services Landscape

OH

Osler, Hoskin & Harcourt LLP

Contracts For Services vs. Contracts For Goods In Ontario

Canada Commercial

Pacific Legal PC

Torys On Budget 2025: Tax Highlights

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Torys LLP

Semi-Annual Reporting Moves From Concept To Pilot: What Venture Issuers Need To Know

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Cassels

Canada: Ontario Government Passes Amendments To Key Workplace Legislation

On November 27, 2025, the Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (Bill 30) received Royal Assent. Bill 30 amends the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (ESA), Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA)...

Canada Employment

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Littler - Canada

Key Takeaways From The 2025 Annual Pension & Benefits Seminar

The 15th Annual Pension & Benefits Seminar, held on October 22, 2025, brought together leading pension professionals to discuss recent developments, emerging challenges, and best practices in the pensions...

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

L'interdiction d'avoir son téléphone cellulaire sur les heures de travail est justifiée

Le 15 octobre dernier, le Tribunal d'arbitrage a tranché que la note de service interdisant aux préposés aux bénéficiaires d'un CHSLD d'avoir...

Canada Employment

BS

Bélanger Sauvé

L'existence d'un danger réel est nécessaire au maintien des services essentiels

Dans une affaire récente, la juge administrative, Geneviève Drapeau, a déterminé que les services essentiels prévus dans l'entente partielle conclue...

Canada Employment

BS

Bélanger Sauvé

Federal Budget Proposals Affecting Employers

Canada Employment

BJ

Bennett Jones LLP

'Tis The Season To Avoid Getting Sued: A Survival Guide For Office Holiday Parties

Canada Employment

C

Cassels

Édition MT❯iplus : Obligations de l'employeur après la délivrance d'un permis de travail fermé

Canada Employment

MT

McCarthy Tétrault LLP

Federal Budget 2025 Introduces Big Changes: What Employers Need To Know

Canada Employment

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Williams HR Law

Preparing For 2026: Notable And Forthcoming Employment Law Updates

Canada Employment

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Aird & Berlis LLP

Termination Pay vs. Severance Pay In Ontario (Video)

Canada Employment

DS

Devry Smith Frank LLP

Provincial Employment Law Update: Key Changes Impacting Employers In Québec, Ontario, And British Columbia

Canada Employment

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Five Considerations For Navigating Pension Plan De-Risking

Canada Employment

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Everything You Need To Know About Payroll Diversion

Canada Employment

PH

Piccolo Heath

Retirement Planning For Incorporated Lawyers: Controlling What Comes Next

Canada Employment

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Lawyers Financial

Provincial Employment Law Update: Key Changes Impacting Employers In Québec, Ontario, And British Columbia

Keeping up with employment law in Canada used to be a marathon. Now, it's a sprint. For employers in Québec, Ontario, and British Columbia, a significant volume of new legislation...

Canada Employment

MT

Miller Thomson LLP

Five Considerations For Navigating Pension Plan De-Risking

Pension plan administrators are increasingly exploring de-risking strategies to manage various risks associated with defined benefit pension plans.

Canada Employment

BC

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

Everything You Need To Know About Payroll Diversion

Payroll diversion can come in different forms, but the euphemistic name describes a harmful practice: cybercriminals divert employee pay cheques paid by direct deposit to an account controlled by the cybercriminals, instead of the employee's designated bank account.

Canada Employment

PH

Piccolo Heath

Retirement Planning For Incorporated Lawyers: Controlling What Comes Next

As an incorporated lawyer, you work for yourself. That doesn't mean you have to work forever. An RRSP is one way to plan for retirement—but it's just a start.

Canada Employment

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Lawyers Financial

"No Notes!": New Rules Regarding Employee Sick Leave In BC

Canada Employment

MT

Miller Titerle + Company

New Year, New Rules: Changes To Job Posting Requirements In 2026

We previously wrote about some of the legislative changes introduced under Ontario's Bill 149, or the Working for Workers Four Act, 2024, which amends key employment legislation including the Employment Standards Act, 2000...

Canada Employment

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Fogler, Rubinoff LLP

From Office Snacks To Parental Leave: Benefits That Actually Boost Retention In 2026

Not all perks are created equal. If you're reviewing your benefits package for 2026, here's what's actually moving the needle on retention, and what's legally compliant, simple to administer, and worth the investment.

Canada Employment

SL

Spring Law

Torys On Budget 2025: Proposed Reforms For Federally Regulated Employers

The 2025 Federal Budget (the Budget) proposes several new legislative actions relevant to employers. In this bulletin, we focus on three of the key proposed changes: 1)...

Canada Employment

TL

Torys LLP

Bill 27: New Obligations For Employers That Drive Well-being And Performance

On September 30, 2021, the National Assembly passed Bill 59, entitled An Act to modernize the occupational health and safety regime (hereinafter "Bill 27," as it was previously known)...

Canada Employment

GW

Gowling WLG

Privilege Under Pressure: Managing Legal Risk In Internal Investigations

Canada Litigation

TL

Torys LLP

New Ontario Job Posting Requirements In Force January 1, 2026

Canada Employment

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Littler - Canada

Think Better! Refreshing Your Remote Workspace Without Renovation

Canada Employment

SL

Spring Law

Engager une poursuite contre son employeur pendant la période de préavis travaillé revient-il à répudier le contrat de travail ?

Canada Employment

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Fasken (French)

Employment Update: Guidance From The Court On The Forfeiture Of Equity Incentives Upon Dismissal

Canada Employment

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Blaney McMurtry LLP

Old But Still Kicking: A Labour Court Decision On Mandatory Retirement Policies (Viljoen v Peninsula Plumbing And Engineering Works (Pty) Ltd)

Canada Employment

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Fasken

Festivus For The Rest Of Us (Employment Lawyers): An Airing Of Negotiation-Related Grievances

Canada Employment

PH

Piccolo Heath

Minimum Wage Increases Now In Effect Across Several Provinces

Canada Employment

SL

Spring Law

CCGG's Updated Executive And Director Compensation Guidebook: Highlights For Board And Compensation Committee Members

Canada Employment

TL

Torys LLP

Le tribunal d'arbitrage reconnaît le caractère rémunérable du travail d'analyse de demande en période de garde

Canada Employment

BS

Bélanger Sauvé

Emploi convenable : l'emploi de commis aux fruits et légumes respecte les limitations fonctionnelles d'un ancien camionneur

Canada Employment

BS

Bélanger Sauvé

Un enseignant du primaire réintégré malgré sa condamnation au criminel pour sollicitation de services sexuels

Canada Employment

BS

Bélanger Sauvé

Faute grave et congédiement : quand les activités privées sont incompatibles avec l'état de santé déclaré

Canada Employment

BS

Bélanger Sauvé

Lessons From The Air Canada Strike's Dramatic End

Canada Employment

B

Bernardi

Awards For Loss Of Wages In The Human Rights Context: They Can Be Higher Than You Think

Canada Employment

B

Bernardi

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Does Your Job Require You To Buy Luxury Goods? And, Can You Deduct Those Luxury Goods On Your Taxes? The Case Of Samotus v The King

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Canada Increases Wage Threshold Under The Temporary Foreign Worker Program

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

HR Toolbox: A Complete Guide To The LMIA Process In Canada

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

What Are The CRA Tax Breaks For Canadian Caregivers? Disability Tax Credit (DTC), Medical Expense Tax Credit (METC), And The Canada Caregiver Credit (CCC)

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Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Quebec Employers: Extension Of Refusal To Process And Changes To Eligibility For Facilitated LMIA Process

Canada Immigration

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Green and Spiegel

Canadian Tax Traps For Professional Athletes Entering, Leaving, Or Playing In Canada: Tax-Planning Considerations For Cross-Border Professional Athletes

RS

Rotfleisch & Samulovitch P.C.

Important New Policy Guidance For Intra-Company Transfer Work Permits

Canada Immigration

Gs

Green and Spiegel

Significant Changes Ahead: New Measures To Limit Temporary Foreign Worker Program In Canada

Canada Employment

Gs

Green and Spiegel

La Fête Est Terminée : La Colombie-Britannique Annonce L'entrée En Vigueur De Normes D'emploi Pour Les Travailleurs De Plateformes Numériques

Canada Employment

SE

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Nouvelles de l'Ontario : le projet de loi 149 propose diverses modifications, notamment les obligations de transparence salariale et de divulgation du recours à l'IA dans les offres d'emploi et le projet de loi 79 entre en vigueur

Canada Employment

SE

Stikeman Elliott LLP

Latest Videos

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Lessons From The Lischuk Wrongful Dismissal Case: Q&A With Phil Prowse (Video)

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Prowse Barrette

Termination Pay vs. Severance Pay In Ontario (Video)

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Devry Smith Frank LLP

Navigating Employer Obligations During Economic Uncertainty (Video)

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Siskinds LLP

Navigating Executive Compensation With Confidence (Video)

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Fasken

Employment, Labour And Equalities Law Webinar Series: A Year In Review 2023 (Video)

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Gowling WLG

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