In the Media
Some recent samples of Professor Doorey quoted or mentioned in the Media and elsewhere:
May 2013, Canadian Lawyer, On Dismissal of Insubordinate Articling Student
May 2013, Saskatchewan Leader-Post, On Saskatchewan’s Controversial Bill-85 Omnibus Labour Law Bill
April 2013, National Post, On Whether Employers Can Refuse to Hire Smokers
March 2013, Toronto Star, On Unpaid Unlawful Internships
January 2013, Yahoo News, On Employer Rules Banning Tattoos, Piercings
December 2012, The Agenda, On Bill 115, Putting Students First Act
December 2012, Toronto Star, On American Style “Right to Free Ride” Laws Coming to Canada
November 2012, HR Reporter, On the Death of ‘Wallace Damages”
October 2012, Huffington Post, On Law Firm Fingerprinting Legal Secretaries
October 2012, Canadian Lawyer Magazine, On Law Firm Fingerprinting Legal Secretaries
October 2012, Law Times, On Human Rights Tribunal Decision Relating to Payment by Employer to Disabled Worker of $1 per hour
October 2012, Macleans Magazine, On Employer’s Policing Employees’ Social Media Communications
October 2012, CBC News, On Whether Facebook Posts Can Get You Fired
September 2012, Toronto Star, On Whether the Decline of Unions Leads to Decline in Middle Class
August 2012, Windsor Star, On the Professor Emily Carasco human rights complaint against U. of Windsor Law School
June 2012, The Lawyers Weekly, On Bowes v. Gross Power (duty to mitigate when contract includes fixed notice term)
June 2012, Toronto Star, On Ontario Tory Proposal to Repeal ‘Rand Formula”
April 2012, Hamilton Spectator, On Transit Union Taking Bus Company to Arbitration to Improve Service Levels
March 2012, Sustainable Brands, “Responsible Supply Chain Leadership: Should Apple Just Do It?”
March 2012, Canadian Business, On the Negative Effects on Labour Relations of Government’s intervention in Air Canada bargaining
March 2012, Ontario Human Rights Commission statement on employers requesting Facebook passwords from job applicants and again here discussing what questions employers can ask in job interviews
March 2012, Toronto Star, On Being Fired for Wearing an Orange Shirt
March 2012, Metro, On Employers Prohibiting Workers from Disclosing their Wage Rate
March 2012, Toronto Star, On Air Canada Pilots Calling in “Fatigued” and Government Intervention
March 2012, Reuters News, On Air Canada Pre-emptive Back to Work Legislation
March 2012, HR Reporter, On Lack of Employment Law Requirement to obtain a CHRP designation
February 2012, Globe and Mail on so-called “Right to Work” laws
February 2012, National Post on City of Toronto Collective Bargaining
February 2012, CBC Radio-Canada, On the City of Toronto collective bargaining
November 2011, NBC Sports, On the National Basketball League’s lockout of NBA players
October 2011, Canadian Business, On the CUPE Protest at Parliament Hill Over Government’s Intervention in Air Canada Dispute
October 2011, On Power and Politics, CBC Television clip, On Air Canada “reference” filed by Minister of Labour
October 2011, Canada Press, On the Minister of Labour’s Tactics to Prevent Air Canada strike
October 2011, Ottawa Citizen, On Air Canada and the Right to Strike
October 2011, CBC News, On the Air Canada Collective Bargaining situation
September 2011, Financial Times, On Apple’s Supplier Problems and Supply Chain Transparency
July 2011, Globe and Mail, On Unpaid Interns
July 2011, Vue Weekly (Alberta) Column on Back-to-Work Legislation
June 2011, Linda McGuaig Column on Labour Law, Royals, and the Demand for Unionization
March 2011, Submission of the Amalgamated Transit Union President on TTC Strike Ban legislation (citing my blog entry on how the costs of a TTC strike cited by politicians is fictional)
Toronto Star, 2011, TTC Union’s Pledge Not to Strike
Toronto Star, 2011, Contracting out garbage collection
Open File, 2010, Contracting out garbage collection
Toronto Sun, 2010, Contracting out garbage collection
Globe and Mail, 2009, Workplace Discrimination
CBC News, 2009, Garbage Strike
Canada AM, 2009, Garbage Strike
National Post on Union Certification Processes
Professor Doorey’s Evidence Before the Standing Committee on Justice and Human Rights in 2000 in relation to the “Westray Bill” that eventually was legislated in the form of Bill C-45. Testimony is scattered throughout after about part 1205.
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