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Supreme Court of Canada finds Uber arbitration clause unconscionable, invalid. | Koskie | Law, Barristers & Solicitors

Courts / By T. F. (Ted) Koskie, K.C. / June 26, 2020

\”H provides food delivery services in Toronto using Uber’s software applications. To become a driver for Uber, H had to accept the terms of Uber’s standard form services agreement. Under…

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Supreme Court Confirms That Workplace Safety Can Supersede Freedom Of Religion | Koskie | Law, Barristers & Solicitors

Courts / By T. F. (Ted) Koskie, K.C. / June 11, 2020

In . . . [September] 2019, . . . the Quebec Court of Appeal dismissed the application of three Sikh truckers who challenged a company policy requiring them to wear…

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Swearing as a Response to Pain: Assessing Hypoalgesic Effects of Novel “Swear” Words | Koskie | Law, Barristers & Solicitors

General Interest / By T. F. (Ted) Koskie, K.C. / June 3, 2020

From Richard Stephens and Olly Robertson on the Frontiers in Psychology web site:. . . [O]ur study is the first to show that swearing raises pain threshold (the time at…

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