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Sexual Harassment

Job applicant not sexually harassed when asked how she would deal with incidents of sexual harassment

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 2000/07/28

Topics: - Judicial Review - Recruiting & Hiring - Sexual Harassment

Jurisdiction: - Canada/Federal

Sector: - Public Administration

Stadnyk v. Canada (Employment and Immigration Commission), 2000 CanLII 15796 (F.C.A.)

Federal Court elaborates on legal test for sexual harassment

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 1999/04/30

Topics: - Canadian Human Rights Act - Canadian Human Rights Tribunal - Discrimination - Judicial Review - Sexual Harassment

Jurisdiction: - Canada/Federal

Sector: - Public Safety

Canada (Human Rights Commission) v. Canada (Armed Forces), 1999 CanLII 18902 (F.C.)

Saskatchewan human rights board can assert jurisdiction over sexual harassment complaint by unionized employee

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 1999/04/20

Topics: - Collective Agreement Application - Sexual Harassment

Jurisdiction: - Saskatchewan

Sector: - Retail Trade

Cadillac Fairview Corp. Ltd. v. Saskatchewan (Human Rights Commission), 1999 CanLII 12358 (SK C.A.)

Appeal Court upholds just cause dismissal of long service supervisory employee for sexual harassment

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 1998/09/07

Topics: - Investigations - Just Cause - Ontario Court of Appeal - Sexual Harassment - Workplace Policies - Wrongful Dismissal

Jurisdiction: - Ontario

Sector: - Manufacturing

Bannister v. General Motors of Canada Ltd., 1998 CanLII 7151 (ON C.A.)