What is the burden of just cause for a plaintiff to be terminated?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Kerr v Arpac Storage Systems Corporation, 2018 BCSC 704 (CanLII):
The defendant bears the burden of establishing that it had just cause for a plaintiff’s termination: Horvath v. SAAN Stores Ltd., 2003 BCSC 1845 at para. 2.
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