Experts say Bernier's dismissal is a case study in the constrained, complex rights of probationary workers, Alberta human rights law and the ongoing discrimination women face in male-dominated industries. Bernier, 20, has filed a human rights complaint after being dismissed from an Edmonton Honda dealership. "You always have human rights as an employee. Three overlapping legal policies regulate their rights: the Alberta Employment Standards Code, Alberta common law and the Alberta Human Rights Act. Bernier's best legal avenue is a human rights claim, he said.
Source: CBC News September 16, 2020 12:00 UTC