Canadian HR Reporter News Headlines (July 19, 2010)

Videographer Amanda Silliker brings you this week's news headlines for employers and human resources professionals.

Highlights include:

•Aon bought Hewitt in a deal worth $4.9 billion.

•A British Columbia appeal tribunal awards benefits to an injured off-duty police officer.

•The company who fired an employee after a breast cancer diagnosis must pay $20,000 in damages and lost wages.

She also takes a look at a new award for promoting women in business and a union's concern with new legislation that may undermine the right of federal workers to refuse unsafe work.

Category:

News & Politics

Tags:

• Aon
• Hewitt
• breast cancer employee fired
• off-duty cop injured
• women in business
• unsafe work legislation