"Duty to Mitigate Doesn’t Mean You Must Take An Inferior Job Offer"

Jeff Andrew comments on wrongfully dismissed workers seeking new employment

News/
12 December 2022
Share
Share with your friends and colleagues
Pick one or more destinations:

In today's Legal Matters, Jeff Andrew discusses the responsibility of an employee owed severance after being wrongfully dismissed to seek new employment, stating "that does not mean they must take just any job" advising employees to immediately seek “reasonable alternative work", and advising that failing to do so during the notice period could result in a court reducing their severance package.

A full copy of the commentary can be found HERE.

Recent News

News/16 November 2023

Cavalluzzo LLP Awarded on the Globe and Mail Canada’s Best Law Firms 2024 List

Recognized in Administrative & Public Law, Human Rights, and Labour & Employment

Cavalluzzo LLP has been awarded on The Globe and Mail’s list of Canada’s Best Law Firms 2024 in the Administrative & Public Law, Human Rights, and Lab... Read More
News/8 November 2023

Advocating for Indigenous Rights before the Supreme Court of Canada

Cavalluzzo LLP presented an argument on behalf of Grassy Narrows First Nation

Adrienne Telford and Jackie Esmonde appeared before the Supreme Court of Canada on November 8, presenting argument on behalf of Grassy Narrows First N... Read More
News/8 November 2023

"Anti-scab legislation ‘another percolating employment issue’ "

Jeff Andrew comments on the rise in workers advancing their rights in the current economic climate

In today's Legal Matters, Jeff Andrew discusses seeing a rise in workers advancing their rights in the current economic climate - one of the ways they... Read More