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The Pelsmakher Law Blog.
Practical, Canadian-law guidance for employees and employers navigating change at work.
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July 3, 2026 Read
For Employers
Do You Need Written Employment Contracts? A Guide for Employers
A properly drafted contract is one of the cheapest ways to limit liability — and one of the most commonly skipped. Here's what's actually at stake.
July 2, 2026 Read
Dismissal
Wrongful vs. Constructive Dismissal: What's the Difference?
You don't need to be fired to have been dismissed. Here's how Ontario law treats a job that changed too much to still be the one you agreed to.
June 27, 2026 Read
Severance
How Much Severance Am I Really Entitled to in Ontario?
Most employees are entitled to far more than their employer's first offer — here's how severance is actually calculated under Ontario law.
June 20, 2026 Read