Does termination of employee’s benefits constitute constructive dismissal?
Ontario, Canada
The following excerpt is from Lemesani v Lowerys Inc., 2017 ONSC 1808 (CanLII):
The plaintiff cites Briggs v. Treco Machine and Tool Ltd., 2009 CanLII 67656 (ONSC) at para. 4 in support of his argument that termination of an employee’s benefits constitutes constructive dismissal.
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