
Justice Prevails
The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has awarded $180,000 in damages to a woman who suffered a series of sexual assaults and threats at the hands of her boss.
We are regularly asked for comments on employment issues of the day, and regarding high-profile cases we are involved with.
Below are posts, media appearance and other employment law updates from Swann Law.

The Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario has awarded $180,000 in damages to a woman who suffered a series of sexual assaults and threats at the hands of her boss.

The theme of this year’s event is “Invest in women: Accelerate progress.”
As an employment lawyer, I know the importance of advocating for gender equality in the workplace. Let’s use this day to reflect on the progress we have made and recommit to creating inclusive and equitable work environments for all.

Thank you for trusting us with your employment law matter!

A pervasive climate of sexual harassment and discrimination is driving female lawyers from the profession, according to an investigative report by the Toronto Star.

Living in a free and democratic society enables us to publicly express our views on just about anything — from the political to the personal and everything in between.

An executive fired without cause following 18 years at a land holding company won $570,000 in damages after a judge concluded he was the victim of a smear campaign conducted by the new owner of the business.