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Independent Contractor vs. Employee in Ontario: The Legal Test Explained
When you hire a web designer, project manager, or part-time assistant, getting their classification right is crucial. Misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor can lead to major tax penalties, wrongful dismissal claims, and regulatory exposure. What Is the Legal Test for Classification? In Ontario, and under Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) rules, there is no single determining factor to decide whether someone is an employee or an independent contractor. Instead, cou
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Termination of an Employee in Ontario: What Employers Need to Know and How a Lawyer Can Help
As an employer in Ontario, there may come a time when you need to terminate an employee. Whether it’s due to poor performance, a breach...
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Fired from Your Job in Ontario? Here’s What You Can Do and How a Lawyer Can Help
Losing a job can be a difficult experience, and being fired can make matters worse. As an Ontario worker, you may be wondering what your...
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