by David Ertl | Nov 18, 2020 | Employment Law
11 Signs of a Sham Performance Improvement Plan Author: David Ertl, Employment Lawyer In the vast majority of cases, Performance Improvement Plans (PIPs) are designed to get rid of employees. As an employment lawyer with over 16 years’ experience, here are my top...
by David Ertl | Nov 18, 2020 | Employment Law
4 Important Facts About Negative Performance Reviews Author: David Ertl, Employment Lawyer Receiving an unwarranted negative performance review is one sign that your employer is aiming to dismiss you, or else, convince you to quit. Here are some tips regarding...
by David Ertl | Nov 18, 2020 | Employment Law
Parental Leave in Ontario – Frequently Asked Questions Author: David Ertl, Employment Lawyer What is parental leave? In Ontario, parental leave is an absence from work commencing after the baby is born. Section 48 of the Employment Standards Act, 2000 explains...
by David Ertl | Nov 17, 2020 | Employment Law
Constructive Dismissal – The Basics Author: David Ertl, Employment Lawyer Constructive dismissal occurs when the employer decides to no longer be bound by the contract in place with the employee and makes a unilateral, fundamental change to the employment...