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      • Fiduciary Duties
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Can Your Employer Ask For the Passwords to your Social Media Accounts?

By Natalie C. MacDonald

By Amelia Phillips The Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (“PIPEDA”) is the federal privacy law for private-sector organizations.  The Act sets out the ground rules for how companies…

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Natalie C. MacDonald was interviewed about dependent contractors in a recent article in Law Times:

By Natalie C. MacDonald

“Dependent contractors are not generally recognized in Canadian employment standards legislation,” says MacDonald. “The provinces and territories are really failing to recognize this kind of category. The concept of the…

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Breaking Up is Complicated: Constructive Dismissal and the Duty to Mitigate

By Natalie C. MacDonald

By: Kimberly Smith In Gent v Strone Inc., a 2019 Ontario Superior Court of Justice decision, the Court has reaffirmed that a duty to mitigate requires a wrongfully dismissed employee…

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