An Employee Could Have Received 36 Months’ Notice
In a recent Ontario Superior Court case, the unofficial rule of thumb of one month of notice per year of service with an upper limit of about 24 months was set aside when an employee was awarded a 30-month notice period. The Court also held that it would have awarded more, 36 months in fact, if the employee had asked for it.
The Court stated in the decision that,
. . . [more][30] As a general principle, 24 months has been identified as the maximum notice period in most cases.