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Employee Resignations: The Basics

In the world of employment law, terminations tend to steal the spotlight. But what about when the employee is the one ending the employment relationship?

Employee Resignations: The Basics

Here is an overview of the law of resignation, and what employers need to know when they receive an employee’s “two weeks’ notice”. 

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Navigating the Legal Distinction: Employee vs. Independent Contractor Relationships

When bringing people in to work with your business, the distinction between an “employee” and an “independent contractor” is not just an administrative detail; it carries significant legal implications, particularly in the realms of tax and employment law.

Employees and independent contractors

If a court, the Ministry of Labour, or the Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) finds a worker has been “mischaracterized” by being treated as an independent contractor when they are an employee, this can have serious and expensive implications. 

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