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When Does a Resignation Really Mean “Goodbye”?

August 28, 2019 | Sundeep A. Gokhale , Thomas J. Gorsky

Employers often assume receiving a notice of resignation creates a clean break in the employment relationship. However, as three recent decisions from the Court of Appeal for Ontario suggest, the fact an employee has “resigned” doesn’t always mean the employment relationship has come to an end, nor that the employer is absolved from any further liability.

Sundeep A. Gokhale Direct: 416.603.6246
sgokhale@sherrardkuzz.com
Thomas J. Gorsky Direct: 416.603.6241
tgorsky@sherrardkuzz.com
Sundeep A. Gokhale and Thomas J. Gorsky Sherrard Kuzz LLP

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