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Can a Canadian Employer Unilaterally Change an Employment Law Contract?

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Source: Employment Law Post - Northern Exposure.com


September 26, 2008

Suppose you want to change an important term of your Canadian employee’s employment contract, such as the bonus plan, future salary adjustments or the termination package. Can you do it without the employee’s agreement? If so, how? Western Inventor


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    dunro

    about 1 month ago

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    This was partly covered in my Employment Law course. My belief is you would have to get them to sign a new agreement (ie. with some form of Consideration). Otherwise, you have to treat it as a Termination of the original agreement (ie. Reasonable Notice as set out in Common Law/The current agreement). (I am not a lawyer or an expert by any means).

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    SirFrey

    about 1 month ago

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