Rhonda B. Levy and George Vassos discuss an Ontario Court of Appeal decision that puts employers on notice that their discretion in awarding bonuses is not unconstrained and must be exercised fairly and reasonably. (Subscription required.)
Michael Lotito talks about the fifth-annual Labor Day Report from Littler’s Workplace Policy Institute, which examined the state of the labor market and several impending worker-friendly changes to state and federal workplace policy.
Michael Paglialonga, Ira Wincott, Jason Stanevich and Sanjay Nair explain New York Gov. Kathy Hochul’s $1.2-billion Health Care and Mental Hygiene Worker Bonus Program, aimed at rewarding and retaining frontline healthcare and mental hygiene workers. (Sub
Deborah Margolis and Alison Sneddon share how healthcare apps for women “femtech” could potentially lead to serious consequences if a data breach occurs. (Subscription required.)