Canada: Employer-mandated physician visit is not a privacy violation

Arbitration outcomes are not necessarily made public, but in a recent case (Rio Tinto Alcan vs UNIFOR Local 2301) it was found that an employer did not violate worker privacy rights when it required them to visit an in-house occupational physician in order to determine whether they were due company welfare benefits for wage loss …

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