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With elections — local, European, national and presidential — fast coming up in the next 18 months, a relatively small, but more emboldened far-right has made immigration and asylum a dominant issue in Ireland, writes Security Correspondent Cormac O’Keeffe

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A security guard working in a downtown Edmonton parkade died Tuesday morning after an altercation with a man who has not yet been caught.

Bill for refugee accommodation, health and education may hit €1.7bn for 2022

Bill for refugee accommodation, health and education may hit €1.7bn for 2022

Employers can take comfort in what the law actually is. This week, I will address whether breaching COVID-19 health and safety protocols is cause for dismissal. With the pandemic dragging on seemingly interminably, many employees are increasingly lax in adhering to employers’ COVID-19 rules. Inertia, fatigue and resistance prevail too often. Juxtapose this with their employers, at risk of massive fines and negligence actions if they do not enforce workplace safety. Do they then have the leewa...

To print this article, all you need is to be registered or login on Mondaq.com. Facts The grievor was a screening officer at Torontos Pearson International Airport The employer, Garda Security Screening Inc., communicated the guidelines of a public health policy which required employees to isolate if they are waiting for the results of a COVID-19 test. In other words, the employee is not to report to work if they have gone for a COVID-19 test and are waiting for the resu...

A recent Ontario arbitration decision,  Garda Security Screening Inc. v. IAM, District 140 (Shoker Grievance), provides employers with a useful authority when faced with addressing breaches of COVID-19 guidelines at the workplace. Garda  involved a termination grievance resulting from a breach of the employers adopted COVID-19 guidelines. The employer required employees to isolate if they were waiting for results of a COVID-19 test. This restriction was found to have been breached by the grie...