What is the test for civility, decency, respect and dignity?
British Columbia, Canada
The following excerpt is from Rothberger v. Concord Excavating & Contracting Ltd., 2015 BCSC 729 (CanLII):
Finally, I agree with the plaintiff’s counsel when he suggests that it is a fundamental term of any employment relationship that the employer will treat the employee with civility, decency, respect and dignity: Morgan v. Chukal Enterprises Ltd., 2000 BCSC 1163 [Morgan] at para. 10.
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