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: Thoughts from a Management LawyerHiring Issues and Human Rights in Quebec
By Michael Fitzgibbon
A majority of the Quebec Court of Appeal agreed (the decision is in French, as you will see) with a lower court when it upheld the decision of a labour arbitrator ordering a school board to reinstate a teacher who had been terminated when his criminal record came to light several years after his hiring. A Globe and Mail article describes the background facts and the outcome of the case.
I suspect a leave to appeal application to the Supreme Court of Canada is a distinct possibility.
Full post as published by Thoughts from a Management Lawyer on June 09, 2008 (boomark / email).
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