The Manitoba Court of Appeal (the “Court”) in Pokornik v. SkipTheDishes Restaurant Services Inc., 2024 MBCA 3, recently upheld a lower court decision dismissing a large online meal delivery service’s motion to stay a class...more
2/6/2024
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Arbitration Agreements ,
Canada ,
Class Action ,
Dismissals ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employment Litigation ,
Gig Economy ,
Independent Contractors ,
International Labor Laws ,
Misclassification ,
Motion To Stay ,
Unconscionable Contracts ,
Wage and Hour
The Manitoba Court of King’s Bench recently rejected a motion by a large online meal delivery service to stay a class proceeding in favour of arbitration in accordance with the terms of a new agreement with its couriers. The...more
11/28/2022
/ Canada ,
Class Action ,
Class Certification ,
Couriers ,
Delivery Drivers ,
Employment Contract ,
Gig Economy ,
International Labor Laws ,
Mandatory Arbitration Clauses ,
Motion To Stay ,
Unconscionable Contracts