Course: MGMT 9810: Employment Law: Special Topics

Chapter 8: Occupational Health and Safety Act/ Chapter 9: Workplace Safety and Insurance Act

Case 1: Slick Suddenly Slips Slick is an employee that sells stuff at Kate Spade in g SNV mall. Last night he slipped on a patch of ice in the mall parking lot on the way to work. Apparently, it was 'dress down day''. He Injured himself and then sued the owners of the mall for his dameages. The mall owners appealed to the WSIB. arguing eligible for WSIB benefits because the parking lo : wned by the mall's management company parked in the portion of the lot designated by the a) Why would the mall owners want Slick's injury covered by the WSIB? b) Is Slick entitled to WSIB benefits in these circumstances? Explain. et's hand this one in