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Bill 57 undermines independence of firefighter interest arbitration
December 19, 2018
Read our analysis of Bill 57's amendments to the Fire Protection and Prevention Act, 1997 and its impact on interest arbitration in the fire sector.
Steven Barrett joins advisory board of International Lawyers Assisting Workers (ILAW) Network
November 27, 2018
The International Lawyers Assisting Workers (ILAW) Network is a new global network of international union and worker rights lawyers.
Ford should not give hockey league a pass on labour laws
November 12, 2018
The Toronto Star weighs in on the OHL's request that major junior hockey players be preemptively excluded from ESA protections.
Open letter to Premier Ford and cabinet ministers
November 09, 2018
Read the Open Letter to Premier Ford concerning junior hockey players, and whether they should be preemptively stripped of the possibility of gaining employment standards protections.
Above the Law? Steven Barrett on Bill 5 and constitutional rights
September 28, 2018
Watch: Steven Barrett talks about the Bill 5 litigation and the Charter's notwithstanding clause at the David Asper Centre for Constitutional Rights.
Ontario Court of Appeal stays lower court decision on Bill 5
September 19, 2018
UPDATED: The Ontario Court of Appeal has granted the government's request for a stay of the Superior Court's decision pending appeal.