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  • Class ActionEmployee ClassificationEmployment RegulationFissured WorkGig WorkSupreme Court of Canada

    Uber Reinvents its Controversial Arbitration Clause After Uber v. Heller

    by David Doorey September 1, 2020
    by David Doorey September 1, 2020

    Written by David Doorey, York University A story in yesterday’s Toronto Star caught my attention. It…

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  • Class ActionCommon Law of EmploymentComparative Work LawEmployment RegulationEuropeGig WorkSupreme Court of Canada

    Uber v Heller and the Prospects for a Transnational Judicial Dialogue on the Gig Economy

    by Alan Bogg July 15, 2020
    by Alan Bogg July 15, 2020

    Written by Professor Alan Bogg, University of Bristol Across the world, Gig employers are now facing…

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  • Class ActionCommon Law of EmploymentEmployment RegulationGig WorkOntarioSupreme Court of Canada

    Heller v. Uber: Ensuring the Vindication of Rights in Canada

    by Michael Wright June 30, 2020
    by Michael Wright June 30, 2020

    Written by Michael Wright and Danielle Stampley, Wright Henry LLP. The authors are co-counsel to the…

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  • Class ActionCommon Law of EmploymentEmployment RegulationGig WorkOntarioStudent Post

    Uber v Heller Affirms Two-Step Unconscionability Test

    by Kristy Milland June 29, 2020
    by Kristy Milland June 29, 2020

    Written by Kristy Milland, 3L, University of Toronto Faculty of Law The debate over which factors…

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  • Class ActionCommon Law of EmploymentEmployment RegulationGig WorkOntarioSupreme Court of Canada

    SCC: Uber’s Mandatory Arbitration Clause is Unconscionable and Void

    by David Doorey June 26, 2020
    by David Doorey June 26, 2020

    Written by David Doorey, York University In a much anticipated decision, the Supreme Court of Canada…

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President Biden calls for passage of #PROAct

Act bans employer captive audience anti-union meetings;

Expands def of “employee” to capture essentially what we call “dependent contractors” in Canada;

Increase penalties for unfair labor practices;

Doesn’t adopt card-check.

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President Biden: "I'm so sick and tired of companies breaking the law when workers are seeking to unionize"

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My fingers are just too big to play an A chord on the #guitar.

Otherwise I would be a rock star. This is the only thing holding me back.

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Not seen comparable stats for Canada.There are terminations, but also better laws in most Canadian jurisdictions, including

- remedial certification
- interim reinstatement
- card-check/quick votes

“1 in 5 workers in US is fired for organizing a union” https://onlabor.org/labor-law-reform-is-needed-for-unions-to-succeed/

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thelawofwork David J. Doorey🇨🇦 @TheLawofWork@mas.to @thelawofwork ·
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President Biden calls for passage of #PROAct

Act bans employer captive audience anti-union meetings;

Expands def of “employee” to capture essentially what we call “dependent contractors” in Canada;

Increase penalties for unfair labor practices;

Doesn’t adopt card-check.

Steven Greenhouse @greenhousenyt

President Biden: "I'm so sick and tired of companies breaking the law when workers are seeking to unionize"

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thelawofwork David J. Doorey🇨🇦 @TheLawofWork@mas.to @thelawofwork ·
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My fingers are just too big to play an A chord on the #guitar.

Otherwise I would be a rock star. This is the only thing holding me back.

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thelawofwork David J. Doorey🇨🇦 @TheLawofWork@mas.to @thelawofwork ·
5h

Not seen comparable stats for Canada.There are terminations, but also better laws in most Canadian jurisdictions, including

- remedial certification
- interim reinstatement
- card-check/quick votes

“1 in 5 workers in US is fired for organizing a union” https://onlabor.org/labor-law-reform-is-needed-for-unions-to-succeed/

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