Martin Ejidra
Prior to joining the Employment Law Boutique, Martin worked as an employment lawyer and workplace investigator at a leading mid-size firm, where he gained significant experience assisting both employers and employees and investigating allegations of harassment, human rights and occupational health and safety matters for various public and private companies and organizations, and in particular, in respect of allegations of anti-Black racism.
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Termination Provisions in Employment Contracts NOW
Today, June 17th, 2025 marks the five-year anniversary of the release of the decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal in Waksdale v. Swegon North America (2020 ONCA 291 (CanLll)). While employment contracts have faced repeated and diverse attacks on...
Executive Compensation
Post: I had the pleasure of speaking at the Law Society 8- Minute Employment Lawyer program on May 13th on the issue of executive compensation. Here is a link to the paper which provides a comprehensive summary of the area of use to both management and executes...
Temporary Layoff and Condonation – A Surprising Court of Appeal Decision
In a recent decision of the Ontario Court of Appeal, the court considered a case of pandemic layoff and whether 9 months after the layoff occurred, the employee could be said to have condoned the layoff. The Court of Appeal relied upon one of its earlier decisions in...