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Does Refusing to Follow the Vaccine Policy Allow My Employer to Terminate Me for Just Cause?

By Employment Law, Just Cause

Most workplaces have now implemented a COVID-19 vaccination policy that requires their employees to be fully vaccinated and provide proof of vaccination. However, a significant portion of workers has shown resistance to becoming vaccinated. In response, employers have taken various measures to enforce the vaccination policy – one of them being, terminating those who refuse to take the vaccine or disclose their proof of vaccination with just cause.  What is just cause for termination?  Just cause in the employment context means that an employee has done something that gives the employer a right to dismiss the employee immediately. When there…

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Is “Automatic Termination” in a Mandatory Vaccination Policy Enforceable?

By Employment Law

Background and Decision A recent decision by Arbitrator Misra held in favor of the union Healthcare, Office and Professional Employees Union, Local 2220. The employer Chartwell Housing Reit introduced a mandatory vaccination policy which included their right to terminate employees who refused to comply. The Arbitrator held that the policy was unreasonable and took the following provisions of the collective agreement between the employer and employee into consideration. The first relevant provision was that an employer must discuss changes with the union prior to making any meaningful change to workplace rules. The second relevant provision was that working conditions, benefits,…

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