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34 articles Updated May 8, 2026 at 07:37 p.m. ET
LCBO pleads guilty, fined $80K after worker critically injured at warehouse
Employment Law 3 min read

LCBO Fined $80K After Worker Injured in London Warehouse

The LCBO has been fined $80,000 after a worker suffered critical injuries during a training session at a warehouse in London, Ontario. The incident highlights the importance of workplace safety regulations.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, this incident underscores the importance of safety protocols in the workplace and the potential l…"

Former senator Don Meredith acquitted on all counts of sexual assault, harassment
Employment Law 3 min read

Former Senator Don Meredith Acquitted of Sexual Assault Charges

Don Meredith, a former senator from Toronto, was acquitted of all sexual assault and harassment charges brought by a former employee. The case highlights issues surrounding workplace conduct and employee rights.

UL Lawyers Insight

"This case raises significant questions about workplace safety and the mechanisms available for employees in Ontario who…"

Paramount to lay off 2,000 employees shortly after its merger with Skydance
Employment Law 3 min read

Paramount to Lay Off 2,000 Employees: What Ontario Workers Should Know

Following its merger with Skydance, Paramount has announced layoffs affecting 2,000 employees, representing about 10% of its workforce. This news is particularly relevant for Ontario workers navigating their rights after job terminations.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario residents, especially those working in the media and entertainment sectors, this news highlights the potenti…"

Canada Post cutting jobs as part of restructuring started earlier this year
Employment Law 3 min read

Canada Post Job Cuts: What Ontario Employees Should Know

Canada Post is laying off staff as part of a restructuring plan affecting employees across Ontario, including those in Mississauga, Brampton, and Toronto. This news raises important questions about employee rights and severance.

UL Lawyers Insight

"For Ontario employees, especially those working for Canada Post or similar companies, these layoffs can have significant…"

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