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Jan 17, 2019 · An Ontario Court of Appeal decision entitled Irrcher v MI Developments explained how “changed substratum” occurs when an original employment contract is no longer applicable at the termination of employment. This can occur because the job you originally signed on for, as in this case, is “ simply not the same job ”.
Jun 26, 2019 · Provided the employee with $2,000 as “consideration” for signing the new employment agreement – Even though the new terms of the employment reduced the employee’s annual income by $4,000, $2,000 was sufficient consideration for the new terms of the contract. On this subject, Justice Goodman said, “Indeed, it is trite law that courts ...
For the contract to be valid and enforceable, it must meet some basic conditions. At the most fundamental level: there must have been an offer and acceptance of the contract. the contract and its terms must not be unconscionable or illegal. there must be “consideration” (some benefit for each of the parties) for entering into the contract.
Apr 18, 2023 · In a recent decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal, 1 an employee of 12 years was terminated without cause pursuant to the terms of his employment contract. The employment contract limited the employee to, among other things, 12 months' pay upon termination, and the employer paid the employee accordingly.
Nov 21, 2018 · The “offer” is the employment offer, often set out in a contract (but it could have been made verbally) and its terms, given to the employee. “Acceptance” occurs when the employee unequivocally accepts the terms of an offer made by an employer. But “consideration” is a trickier concept. Consideration was defined by the Ontario court ...
Sep 28, 2021 · The first lesson is that an employer cannot just unilaterally modify the terms of an employment contract without the employee’s agreement. To amend an employment contract, there needs to be Offer, Acceptance, and Mutual Consideration. Amending Employment Contracts When the Employee “Agrees” to the Change: Mutual Consideration.
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anything you’re asked to sign before or after you start working. announcements made by your employer on a notice board at work. an office policy manual or staff handbook. a collective agreement(if you’re a member of a union) Your employment contract gives you and your employer certain rights and responsibilities.
