A teacher in Quebec who wanted to partake in the show 'Survivor' found her replacement before leaving to participate. This leave was not approved and she was let go as a result. What rights do employees in the private sector have to taking leave? Are employers obligated to approve of a leave of absence?
Jon Pinkus, a Toronto employment lawyer and Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP joined Newstalk1010 on Newstalk Tonight with Jim Richards to discuss the rights of employees and employer obligations.
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