Blog & Media Appearances
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.
Happy Hanukkah!
December 7, 2023
Happy Hanukkah!
May the warmth of the menorah bring peace, prosperity and happiness to you and your family. 🕎
Should I have my Employment Contract reviewed?
November 30, 2023
When employers update employment contracts, it’s for their advantage, not yours. An experienced employment lawyer can help you understand the terms, identify concerns and negotiate better terms such as higher pay and job security.
Sports Coach at Western Dismissed following Investigation
November 20, 2023
The recent termination of a sports coach at Western University underscores the importance of robust workplace investigations with misconduct claims.
Swann Law Win: Elder ats Sothebys
November 16, 2023
An Ontario Superior Court judge has awarded my client — a real estate agent — 11 months of commission after this real estate brokerage, Sotheby’s, terminated his services.
My client’s fixed-term agreement still had 11 months remaining when the brokerage let him go without cause.
New Law Proposed: Transparent Hiring & Vacation Pay
November 15, 2023
On Nov. 14, 2023, Ontario introduced Bill 149, Working for Workers Four Act, 2023 (Bill 149), for first reading, meaning it is not yet law.