Posts from March 2025.

Punitive damages of $25,000 awarded for failing to comply with the Employment Standards Act.

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Some private sector employers may not appreciate that employees in British Columbia and Alberta have rights to access the personal information their employer holds about them, subject to limited exceptions. 

More employees are aware of their right to request access to their information, and it is becoming commonly used as a pre-litigation discovery tool. 

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