Sentences with phrase «other common law entitlements»

It's not news that employers can not rely on independent contractor language in their agreements to later avoid providing reasonable notice of termination or other common law entitlements.

Not exact matches

The dismissed employee may have the right to a significantly larger termination package if the employee is entitled to reasonable notice of dismissal at common law or some other greater contractual entitlement.

The Court noted the well - established presumption that an employee whose employment is terminated without cause is entitled to common law reasonable notice unless some other notice period, which meets the minimum entitlements under the Employment Standards Act, 2000 (the «ESA»), is clearly specified in the employment agreement, either expressly or impliedly.

Same - sex couples also have the right to apply for Canada Pension Plan survivor benefits (if the couple has lived together for at least one year prior to the death of their common - law spouse) and have entitlements to be covered under each other's car insurance.

Justice Wilcox found that in 1829 the claim area was occupied and used by «Aboriginal people who spoke dialects of a common language and who acknowledged and observed a common body of laws and customs».47 He accepted that what united and distinguished them from neighbouring groups was a «commonality of belief, language, custom and material culture».48 Though sub-groups or families exercised particular rights and responsibilities for particular areas to which they «belonged», those rights and responsibilities arose from a wider normative system that operated within the broader Noongar society.49 The rights of the sub-group were burdened by the entitlement of others to access land for various purposes.50