Notable Cases
Every case is important to us.
Whether we are arguing an appeal before the Supreme Court of Canada, presenting a grievance before an arbitrator, or negotiating an individual contract or a collective agreement, we go to bat for our clients and we get results.
Some of our notable cases can be found using the search tools below.
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Arbitrator finds Ontario workers’ compensation legislation does not bar Anti-Black Racism grievance
August 20, 2026
In a Goldblatt Partners win, a labour arbitrator ruled that a grievance addressing an anti-Black racist and sexist incident in the workplace could proceed even though the grievor had filed a successful WSIB claim...
Grievor awarded significant damages for failed harassment investigation
September 26, 2023
An arbitrator awards the grievor significant damages for the employer's failure to conduct a proper harassment investigation.
Arbitrator finds employer breached duty to accommodate worker with disability
August 22, 2021
Ryan Newell successfully argues employer breached its duty to accommodate - wins reinstatement and damages for the grievor.
Employer cannot terminate employees’ life insurance coverage at age 71
April 20, 2021
Arbitrator concludes all active employees were entitled to life insurance coverage, regardless of age.
Supreme Court upholds refusal to accredit TWU law school
June 15, 2018
The Supreme Court has dismissed TWU's appeal, holding that the Law Society's decision to refuse to accredit TWU's proposed law school was reasonable.
Benefits provision of the Human Rights Code violates the Charter, Tribunal finds
May 18, 2018
Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario finds Code provision allowing employers to cut off certain employee benefits at age 65 violates the Charter.