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disability benefits


 

Discharged employee cannot recover damages for loss of disability benefits on top of damages for wrongful dismissal

A discharged employee cannot recover damages for loss of disability benefits in addition to damages for wrongful dismissal, the Ontario Court of Appeal held in a decision issued on January 10, 2006. Awarding such damages would constitute double recovery, the court said. [more] Full article