What is reasonable notice for an employee who is terminated?

Ontario, Canada


The following excerpt is from Lewis v. Blue Star Ford Lincoln Sales Ltd., 2021 ONSC 7408 (CanLII):

In the case of Lin v. Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board, 2016 ONCA 619 at para 54 the Court of Appeal confirmed that, at its foundation, reasonable notice is the period of time it should reasonably take the terminated employee to find comparable employment.

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