Infectious Disease Emergency Leave in the Province of Ontario

A woman wearing a mask on a laptop engaged on a video call.

When the COVID-19 pandemic first hit in early 2020, no one was prepared for the effect it would have on the workforce. From designated essential services to forced closures to social distancing measures, this has truly been an unprecedented process for both employers and employees to adapt to. The possibility of a second wave is […]

Working Parents and Accommodations for Online Learning

Mother sitting on the couch working on a laptop and the kid playing beside her.

Just when we think we’ve got the working from home thing all figured out, 2020 throws one more hurdle into our path. With school boards across the country introducing new virtual learning plans and revised in-class schedules, many working parents have been left scrambling to accommodate this “new normal”. Let’s take a look at the […]