Fired Tennessee Professor Reinstated with $500K Settlement
A Tennessee theatre professor fired for sharing a Charlie Kirk quote is back at work after the university admitted it violated due process. He will receive a $500,000 settlement.
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7 survival tips for Canadian employers in 2026
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines seven critical strategies for Canadian businesses to navigate the unforgiving legal landscape of 2026. Discipline, not clever tactics, is key to survival.
Violinist files lawsuit against Will Smith and management
A violinist has filed a lawsuit against actor Will Smith and his management company, alleging wrongful termination and sexual harassment. The legal action was initiated in January 2026.
Trump Admin Terminates D.C. Public Golf Course Lease
The U.S. Interior Department terminated a 50-year lease for Washington's three public golf courses, a move giving President Trump a new opportunity to reshape capital landmarks. Explore the details and implications.
2025's Key Employment Law Lessons for Canadian Businesses
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt reveals how the balance of power shifted in Canadian workplaces in 2025, with courts siding decisively with employees on termination, remote work, and more.
Oilers place David Tomasek on waivers for termination
The Edmonton Oilers have placed forward David Tomasek on unconditional waivers for the purpose of terminating his contract. The move was announced on December 28, 2025.
Oilers' Tomasek Contract Terminated, Heads Back to Europe
Edmonton Oilers forward David Tomasek's NHL experiment ends as he mutually agrees to a contract termination on Dec. 28, 2025, to return to Europe. The move frees up cap space for the team.
Holiday Terminations: A Legal and Financial Risk
Canadian employment lawyer Howard Levitt explains why dismissing staff before or during the holidays is not only inhumane but also exposes employers to significant legal liability and bad faith damages.
CF Montreal, Matías Cóccaro mutually part ways
CF Montreal and striker Matías Cóccaro have mutually terminated his contract. The move, announced December 22, 2025, ends the Uruguayan's tenure with the MLS club. Read the details.
Manitoba casino defends employee dismissal in court filing
A Winnipeg casino has filed a legal defence, stating the termination of an employee was justified. Get the latest details on this developing Manitoba labour case.
Conestoga College lays off close to 200 full-time staff
Conestoga College terminates almost 200 full-time support staff just before the holiday break, sparking concern. Get the full details on this major workforce reduction.
200 Conestoga College employees lose jobs before holidays
Conestoga College terminates almost 200 full-time positions just before the holiday break. Get the full details on this significant workforce reduction in Kitchener-Waterloo.
Trump could decide to withdraw from CUSMA next year
U.S. Trade Representative Greer indicates President Trump could move to terminate the CUSMA trade deal in 2026, a move experts say is legally possible despite claims of expiration. Learn the potential impact on Canada.
Legal Expert's Guide to Termination Do's and Don'ts
Employment lawyer Howard Levitt outlines critical mistakes to avoid during employee terminations in Canada. Learn the legal essentials for employers and employees.
Campbell's VP suspended over bioengineered meat claims
Former Campbell's employee files wrongful termination lawsuit after recording VP discussing 3D-printed chicken and making racist remarks. Company launches internal investigation.
Campbell's exec suspended over derogatory customer rant
A Campbell's Soup executive faces suspension after a secret recording captured him making disparaging comments about customers and employees. Learn about the lawsuit and company response.
Ex-FBI Agent Sues Over Pride Flag Termination
Former FBI intelligence specialist David Maltinsky files federal lawsuit after being fired for displaying LGBTQ+ Pride flag at his workspace, alleging violation of free speech rights.
New hurdle emerges in Trump's Comey case investigation
The U.S. Justice Department faces questions about grand jury process in Trump-Comey case as new challenges emerge. Get the latest developments on this political investigation.
Ex-FBI Employee Sues Over Pride Flag Firing
Former FBI employee files lawsuit against bureau after being terminated for displaying pride flag at work. Case raises questions about workplace discrimination and LGBTQ+ rights in federal agencies.
Barrie Educator Fired Following Child Abuse Probe
BrightPath Early Learning in Barrie terminates educator after abuse investigation. Learn about the incident and daycare's response to ensure child safety.
Maple Leafs place David Kampf on unconditional waivers
The Toronto Maple Leafs have placed veteran centre David Kampf on unconditional waivers, terminating his contract. This move ends his four-year tenure with the team and provides salary cap relief.
Windsor settles wrongful termination suit with engineer
The City of Windsor has reached a settlement in a wrongful termination lawsuit filed by former engineer Chris Nepszy. Discover the details of the case and its implications.
Wakefield doctor alleges termination over health system criticism
A Wakefield physician alleges she was dismissed from her government role after raising critical issues about Quebec's healthcare system and pandemic response.
Canucks terminate Vitali Kravtsov's contract
The Vancouver Canucks have officially terminated winger Vitali Kravtsov's contract, ending the Russian forward's brief tenure with the team after just 13 games.
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