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How can We Protect Health Care Practitioners from Workplace Harassment and Violence?
By: Anne-Marie Langan* A recent poll of 2,300 hospital workers conducted for CUPE reveals that “Ontario hospitals are increasingly toxic...
Anne-Marie Langan
Feb 104 min read
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Divisional Court Confirms Employers Have a Duty to Investigate Harassment Even if No Official Complaint Made
By: Anne-Marie Langan* In reviewing and overturning a decision made by the Grievance Settlement Board [1] to reinstate five employees...
Anne-Marie Langan
Jan 303 min read
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WHAT LEGAL REMEDIES CAN I SEEK IF I EXPERIENCE SEXUAL HARASSMENT AT WORK?
By: Anne-Marie Langan* Experiencing sexual harassment in your workplace can have devastating consequences, including experiencing...
Anne-Marie Langan
Jan 229 min read
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Sexual Harassment in the Real Estate Industry
By: Matthew Benoit* Real estate can be a challenging area to work in. The industry frequently presents risky situations to workers, who...
Anne-Marie Langan
Jan 213 min read
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Sexual Harassment in the Restaurant Industry
By: Matthew Benoit* The Supreme Court of Canada has held that “When sexual harassment occurs in the workplace, it is an abuse of both...
Anne-Marie Langan
Jan 133 min read
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What Will it Take for CAF to Improve Its Work Culture?
By: Mathew Benoit* AN OVERVIEW On 29 April 2021, former Supreme Court justice Louise Arbour was tasked with reviewing the policies and...
Anne-Marie Langan
Dec 12, 20244 min read
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The Downside of the Office Party
By Jill Hewgill* The holiday season is a time for celebration, and office Christmas parties are often seen as a fun way to unwind and...
Anne-Marie Langan
Dec 6, 20246 min read
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How Can We Overcome Discriminatory Attitudes Towards Victims of Intimate Partner Violence and Sexual Violence?
By: Anne-Marie Langan* Discrimination acts as a barrier for those who experience Intimate Partner Violence (IPV) and Sexual Violence (SV)...
Anne-Marie Langan
Nov 26, 20244 min read
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HOW YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE DURING THE16 DAYS OF ACTIVISM AGAINST GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
By: Anne-Marie Langan* Since 1991, people all over the world have been participating in 16 days of activism against gender-based...
Anne-Marie Langan
Nov 22, 20243 min read
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Workers are Protected from Harassment and Discrimination based On Gender Identity and Expression.
by Mathew Benoit* Every person has the right to be free from sexual harassment in the workplace. Ontario’s Human Rights Code states, "...
Anne-Marie Langan
Nov 20, 20244 min read
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FREE LEGAL ADVICE FOR VICTIMS OF VIOLENCE
By: Anne-Marie Langan* Many legal issues can arise for people who have experienced intimate partner violence (IPV) or sexual violence...
Anne-Marie Langan
Nov 18, 20244 min read
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Vous êtes victime de harcèlement sexuel au travail ? Voici comment obtenir un engagement de ne pas troubler l'ordre public
Par: Anne-Marie Langan* Supposons que vous soyez victime de harcèlement sexuel au travail et que vous l'ayez signalé en vain à l’équipe...
Anne-Marie Langan
Nov 4, 20245 min read
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Everyone Plays a Role in Supporting Victims of Sexual Harassment
By: Anne-Marie Langan* Recent statistics gathered by Statistic Canada’s Centre for Gender, Diversity and Inclusion reflect that “nearly 1...
Anne-Marie Langan
Oct 28, 20244 min read
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Experiencing Sexual Harassment at Work? Here's How to Obtain a Peace Bond
By Anne-Marie Langan* Suppose you are experiencing sexual harassment at work, and have reported it to management and police to no avail....
Anne-Marie Langan
Oct 21, 20245 min read
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Les employeurs doivent prévenir, combattre et réparer le harcèlement sexuel sur le lieu de travail
Par Matthew Benoit* Votre employeur a-t-il refusé de répondre de manière adéquate au harcèlement sexuel dont vous avez été victime au...
Anne-Marie Langan
Oct 18, 20244 min read
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Employers Must Prevent, Address and Redress Sexual Harassment in the Workplace
By Matthew Benoit* Has your employer refused to adequately address the sexual harassment you’ve experienced at work? You may want to...
Anne-Marie Langan
Oct 15, 20243 min read
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Le harcèlement sexuel au travail peut avoir de graves conséquences sur les travailleurs
Les lieux de travail doivent générer un environnement de respect et de sécurité. Lorsque l’un ou l’autre de ces éléments fait défaut, les...
Anne-Marie Langan
Oct 8, 20244 min read
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Sexual Harassment at Work Can Severely Impact Workers
By Matthew Benoit* Workplaces should engender an environment of respect and safety. When either of those components is missing, the...
Anne-Marie Langan
Oct 7, 20243 min read
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Experiencing Toxic Behaviours at Work Can Be Life-Changing for Teens (and not in a good way!)
By Anne-Marie Langan* Toxic behaviours such as sexual harassment can have devastating impacts on any worker including “anxiety,...
Anne-Marie Langan
Sep 10, 20243 min read
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New Rules Make Rent Geared to Income Housing More Accessible for Victims of Abuse and Trafficking
By: Anne-Marie Langan* One of the greatest challenges reported by those experiencing abuse to leaving those situations is finding safe...
Anne-Marie Langan
Mar 6, 20244 min read
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