Sentences with phrase «grain growers ltd1»

He acts as the representative plaintiff in a $ 1.75 billion class action against the Government of Canada, the Canadian Wheat Board and Canada's two largest railway companies CN and CP, alleging that 100,000 Western grain growers were overcharged for grain transportation for a quarter century.

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In Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd., the Supreme Court of Canada noted that a refusal to provide a former employee with a letter of reference following the termination of his or her employment would constitute bad faith or unfair dealings in the manner of dismissal — and therefore could be used as evidence in support of a damages claim.

In Wallace v United Grain Growers Ltd., 1997 CanLII 332, the Court stated that one additional factor is whether the dismissed employee had been induced to leave previous secure employment.

Wallace - type damages refers to the case Wallace v United Grain Growers where Canada's Supreme Court ruled dismissals done in bad faith, or as direct result from harassment and bullying from the employer, call for unique consideration for damages.

Inducement is a well - known factor that can increase an employee's entitlement to reasonable notice of dismissal (see the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 701 at paras. 83 - 85).

In Wallace the Court considered the dismissal of an employee who had worked for 25 years for a competitor when he was induced by United Grain Growers to resign and join it.

After 12 years of employment with United Grain Growers the plaintiff was terminated from his employment.

Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 701; Parry Sound (District) Social Services Administration Board v. O.P.S.EU., Local 324, [2003] 2 S.C.R. 157, 2003 SCC 42

The Supreme Court of Canada in Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd1 set out examples of bad faith employer conduct at the time of dismissal that will justify an award of moral damages.

Prior to 2008 courts in Canada followed the Supreme Court of Canada's decision in Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd. 4 and simply extend the dismissed employee's notice period of it where found that the employer had engaged in acts of bad faith at the time of dismissal.

DO N'T MAKE FRIVOLOUS ALLEGATIONS OF CAUSE OR COUNTERCLAIMS The Supreme Court of Canada awarded Mr. Wallace additional damages because his employer, United Grain Growers, made frivolous allegations of cause, presumably to dissuade him from proceeding.

In this case, the trial judge had to bear in mind that he had already increased the damages for wrongful dismissal in accordance with Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd.,

The line of cases to which MacPherson J. A. referred includes Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd., 1997 CanLII 332 (SCC), [1997] 3 S.C.R. 701, Machtinger v. HOJ Industries, 1992 CanLII 102 (SCC), [1992] 1 S.C.R. 986, and Reference Re Public Service Employee Relations Act (Alta.)

A search on «wallace» (admittedly not a very sophisticated search if looking for law firm bulletin case comments on Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd., [1997] 3 S.C.R. 701) results in a number of hits on the bio's of lawyers named Wallace.

Following Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd. these periods extended as high as 36 months, until they were reigned in with Honda Canada Inc. v. Keays in 2008.

Citing principles from Wallace v. United Grain Growers Ltd., 1997 CanLII 332 (SCC) and Honda Canada Inc. v. Keays, 2008 SCC 39 (CanLII), the Court of Appeal found that, to receive aggravated damages based on mental distress, an employee is required to demonstrate the manner of dismissal caused injury rising beyond the «normal distress» and «hurt feelings» which ordinarily accompany a dismissal for cause.

Specifically drought = not La Nina Grain growers on the edge of areas flooded in recent years did OK.

Grain growers are converting their drying equipment to propane or natural gas, and many are converting or supplementing their home heating with wood.

Climate change will greatly and adversely impact grain yields, grain growers, Yorke Peninsula, South Australia, Australia, and the World, but Heartland Farmers don't show any signs of caring about that.

Grain growers on Kangaroo Island have made good connections to access new markets for their products.

In forming its view, the ACCC conducted an extensive public review process which involved consultation with grain growers, industry bodies and competitors about the likely effect of the proposed transaction on competition.

The GRDC's purpose is to «invest in research, development and extension to create enduring profitability for Australian grain growers».

AFSA provided some feedback to the plan to ensure the plight of small - scale, regenerative grain growers are heard.

It has been a tougher year for grain growers, who are most of the way through harvesting the winter crop which is down by 35 - 40 per cent on the record result in 2016.

The next phase of this will be the gradual decline in the market value of GrainCorp, and with that will come the gradual decline in services offered to grain growers.

The Tribunal has affirmed the ACCC's decision to revoke Co-operative Bulk Handling Limited's (CBH's) exclusive dealing notification, «which allowed CBH to require Western Australian grain growers and marketers who use its «up - country» storage facilities to also use its transport services to deliver grain to port for export.»

Dr Stone said that approval could hand ADM a «stranglehold» similar to the position held by Coles and Woolworths, while Mr Coulton flagged «serious concerns» among the majority of grain growers in his seat of Parkes.

Opposition to US agriculture giant Archer Daniels Midland's $ 3 billion bid for big grain handler GrainCorp has hardened among Nationals and country Liberal MPs, with some warning the sale could create a virtual monopoly that would hurt grain growers.

Specifically, the Senate Committee recommended: (1) that the ACCC re-open its informal review of ADM's proposed acquisition of GrainCorp and obtain independent expert advice when conducting that review; (2) that the Foreign Investment Review Board (FIRB) consider evidence from the committee's hearings, potential loss of taxpayer revenie, the potential for the takover to «distort the capital market to the detriment of Australian farmers and Australia's economy due to food security concerns» and the need to «protect the public interest and the interests of grain growers» when making its recommendation to the Treasurer.

Because the survey was completed last month, it is unclear if Treasurer Joe Hockey's shock decision to block Archer Daniels Midland's $ 3 billion takeover bid for GrainCorp has had any impact on grain growers» confidence.

As the last significant agribusiness with control of certain infrastructure pinch points, the ADM bid was bound to be problematic with rural politicians and grain growers.

«My seat is a third of New South Wales and the clear majority of grain growers in it do have concerns with the sale. . .

Craig Neale, Managing Director of family - owned Wholegrain Milling, told ABC TV's Landline that there should be a base price of at least $ 500 a tonne for certified organic grain growers.

What's worse for the grain growers is that the promised $ 250 million that was going to be spent by GrainCorp on upgrading its network is no longer certain.

Grain growers celebrating victory against the evil American grain trader and processor need to be reminded that 80 per cent of the grain volumes pushed through GrainCorp go through 100 of the 280 storage sites.

Omega - 3 canola will provide new opportunities for improving human nutrition, reducing pressure on fishery resources worldwide, and will provide Australian grain growers with new, high - value crops.

Mr Webb confirmed First State Super was one of several superannuation funds backing a plan by some Western Australian grain growers to privatise Western Australian co-operative CBH Group and list the business on the Australian Securities Exchange.

The ACCC has revoked Co-operative Bulk Handling Ltd's (CBH) exclusive dealing notification which allowed CBH to «require Western Australian grain growers and marketers who use its «up - country» storage facilities to also use its transport services to deliver grain to port for export.»

In Queensland and northern NSW, the dry has some grain growers questioning whether they will plant any winter crops at all in the coming weeks.

AgForce grains president Wayne Newton, who represents Queensland's grain growers, said that the entire state is experiencing one of the driest periods he can remember.

This event provided grain growers the opportunity to network with other peers in their industry as well as participate in a forum discussing tactics for critical shortages of organic grain in Australia

«It was great to have so many grain growers in the room to speak to and hear from them — the primary producers underpinning the certified organic production system — how and what we can start to do to address this.»

Mr Mathews said Grain Growers did not want to see changes to the pricing of the top two tiers of feed barley.

That is the opinion of Grain Growers (GGL) trade and economics manager Luke Mathews, who said growers had been giving his organisation strong feedback that the current system did not accurately reflect the end use for their product.

A silver lining for Australian grain growers has been feed and malt barley exports at prices touching those for wheat.

Influential industry group Grain Growers Limited, whose board includes Elders chief executive Mark Allison, is holding its annual general meeting in Perth amid a push for a streamlined and co-ordinated approach to the export threat.

In other words, there aren't many organic grain growers in Alabama, so there's a lack of organic mills, so there aren't many organic grain growers.

The utilization of a roller - crimper in no - till systems is gaining popularity among organic and conventional grain growers.

That's why we have developed a Sustainable Agriculture Policy that applies to our direct suppliers, contract animal producers and feed grain growers.