by Evolution Legal | Dec 12, 2025 | Just Cause
In the case of Wan v H&R Block Canada Inc, 2024 ABKB 734, the Alberta Court of King’s Bench addressed whether an employee’s secret recordings of workplace meetings constituted just cause for dismissal. Case Background • Employee: Timothy Wan, Vice President...
by Evolution Legal | Nov 3, 2025 | Just Cause
Statutory Framework (Employment Standards Code) In Alberta, the Employment Standards Code (ESC) sets minimum requirements for termination notice or pay. Generally, an employer must give an employee advance notice of termination or pay in lieu of notice, based on the...
by Evolution Legal | Oct 29, 2025 | Just Cause, Wrongful Dismissal
Case Overview: Cumberland v Maritime College of Forest Technology, 2023 NBKB 065 Cumberland v Maritime College of Forest Technology, 2023 NBKB 065 is a notable wrongful dismissal case from New Brunswick that underscores the importance of progressive discipline in...