by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 10, 2013 | Our Take on Things
So, in case you have not heard, Toronto got a lot of water on Monday, July 8, 2013. The West End of Toronto was hardest hit and our firm is located in that end. Thanks to the heroics of Toronto Hydro, our firm was up and running very soon after the flood, however, the...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jul 2, 2013 | Our Take on Things
I came across a Blog recently that talked about an American law regarding Poisoned Workplaces and how “not everything your boss asks you to do is poisonous.” The article suggested employees should contact their boss before a lawyer when alleging a poisoned...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 25, 2013 | Our Take on Things
Finally, the sun appeared in the GTA, as did the humidity and the whining of high school students writing exams: summer is here. As soon as the temperature rises, many business get that “summer feel” about them, but that doesn’t mean they should take...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 18, 2013 | Our Take on Things
If you’ve been listening to Talk Radio in the GTA this year, then you’ve heard the ads by lawyers encouraging employees to see them if they have an issue with their employer. These ads have contributed to a large bump in litigation against Employers. So,...
by Andriessen & Associates | Jun 11, 2013 | Our Take on Things
Last week there was an announcement from the Ontario Government: the number of Teacher’s College openings will be cut in half. The announcement was due to a “large glut” of teachers on the market. Many people who are not teachers were shocked to read about the “glut”....
by Andriessen & Associates | May 28, 2013 | Our Take on Things
The Globe & Mail reports today that: “Laurel Broten, Ontario’s minister responsible for women’s issues, said Monday her government is working with the Ontario Securities Commission to find ways to compel companies to hire more women in senior...
