Susan Crawford

Court reiterates employees cannot contract out of ESA

Here are two things I want you to know before you even start reading this

Court of Appeal agree voluntary resignation cost employee almost $150K in outstanding bonus

In March 2017, Susan Crawford of CCPartners successfully obtained a decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal

2017 in review: The top legal cases that impacted your workplace

A recap of the top cases and major legislative changes

Do you have to pay a sacked worker their bonus?

A legal expert explains how employers can ensure terminated staff don’t claim more than they’re entitled to

Appeals Court upholds ‘ambiguous’ employment clause

One disgruntled worker insisted his employment agreement was unclear but two courts have now ruled otherwise.

Why “money doesn’t matter” when assessing reasonable notice

An employer’s financial circumstance has no bearing on how they calculate reasonable notice, warns one industry lawyer.

Court ruling strips power from bonus policies

A recent Ontario decision has rendered many bonus policies less effective – here, a leading employment lawyer explains.

Top law firm reveals biggest HR cases

Crawford Chondon and Partners take a look back at the top cases and key legislative changes that impacted your workplace.

‘Tis the season to get sued

One leading employment lawyer has offered her advice to HR professionals who want to avoid holiday party liability.