Essential Insights into Ontario Employment Law Trends For Employers (2024-2025)
- Tony Wong
- 10 hours ago
- 2 min read
Ontario employment law is rapidly evolving. Recent "Working for Workers" Acts introduce significant changes, from AI disclosure in hiring to new protected leaves. Courts are strictly scrutinizing termination clauses, often invalidating them due to flaws, resulting in higher common law notice awards. The cost of non-compliance, including human rights violations and bad faith conduct, is escalating. Workplace investigations now require a trauma-informed approach, and confidentiality is not absolute. Employers must conduct proactive audits, implement robust policies, and continuously adapt to mitigate risks in this dynamic legal environment.
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