Firings and Layoffs
Includes termination and wrongful dismissal.
Some indicators of legal issues
What the clients may say:
- "I was laid off without notice or extra pay."
- "I got a job but I quit because my employer changed my job description and salary."
- "I was laid off from a large company where I had worked for years, but I didn't get severance pay."
- "My boss fired me after I asked about my rights under the Employment Standards Act (ESA)"
Legal Services and Information
| Title | Description |
|---|---|
| Ontario Legal Information Centre | The Centre offers legal information and referral services on a confidential basis: offering legal information and referral services offering public legal education presentations to its… |
| Workers Health & Safety Centre | Offers a comprehensive package of health and safety training solutions range from ready-made packages to customized versions adapted for individual workplaces |
| ABLE2 - Reach Legal Services | COVID-19 (July 12, 2021): Reach's Legal Referral program is accepting calls from clients with disabilities in Ottawa and the Champlain region who require legal assistance.… |
| JusticeNet | Non-profit organization links individuals seeking legal advice that are unable to obtain legal advice due to high cost or due to their ineligibility to obtain… |
| Workers' Action Centre | Covid-19 -- support available by telephone; all in-person meetings and workshops cancelled until further noticeWorkers rights education information and referral on work-related issues such as… |