Decision 14503

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 14503   Cullen  English 1987-11-27
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings  awards  as income 

Summary:

Claimant says the money was paid to terminate a complaint and not as wages. I cannot accept this. Only the fact of actual employment gave right to seek remedy from Employment Standards Act. Claimant sought 2 forms of relief: maternity leave and severance pay.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
earnings  awards  legal costs 

Summary:

There is no provision in the UI legislation regarding legal expenses incurred in presenting an appeal to the Board of Referees, but certainly expenses incurred in obtaining the settlement can be exempted from earnings.


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