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Are disability payments from plan established/funded by employer deductible from wrongful dismissal damages?

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 1997/06/10

Topics: - Benefits - Disability - Supreme Court of Canada - Wrongful Dismissal

Sector: - Public Administration

Sylvester v. British Columbia, [1997] 2 S.C.R. 315

Constructive dismissal defined by Supreme Court of Canada

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 1997/04/04

Topics: - Constructive Dismissal - Supreme Court of Canada - Wrongful Dismissal

Jurisdiction: - Quebec

Sector: - Real Estate & Development

Farber v. Royal Trust Co. [1997] 1 S.C.R. 846

Settlement funds paid to prospective employee due to decision to cancel employment contract not a "retring allowance"

Submitted by: Greg Gowe on 1996/02/27

Topics: - Recruiting & Hiring - Settlement Agreements - Supreme Court of Canada

Sector: - Professional Services

Schwartz v. Canada, [1996] 1 SCR 254