WINNIPEG Tiber River Naturals is facing a lawsuit from a former employee who alleges she was wrongfully dismissed because she was pregnant. In a statement of claim filed in October 2020, Deanne MacNeil the former Marketing Manager of Tiber River Naturals in Winnipeg alleges her job was suddenly and without prior notice or just cause” terminated, and she is seeking damages. MacNeil had returned to Tiber River Naturals from her first maternity leave on October 14, 2019. Later that month, she advised the company that she was expecting her second child on April 1, 2020, and was intending to take maternity leave around that time, according to the claim.
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Mnaitoba Finance minister Scott Fielding.
Finance Minister Scott Fielding consulted with Manitoba’s conflict-of-interest commissioner last week in relation to his wife’s interest in a company accused of workplace turmoil.
Finance Minister Scott Fielding consulted with Manitoba’s conflict-of-interest commissioner last week in relation to his wife’s interest in a company accused of workplace turmoil.
On Wednesday, the commissioner commented about the steps Fielding took and spoke generally about the need to modernize toothless old provincial legislation. I think our legislation doesn’t do anything near what it can, Jeffrey Schnoor said Wednesday. I’m hopeful we will move towards better legislation. In 2018, the conflict-of-interest commissioner’s 56-pag
WINNIPEG Allegations of a toxic work culture at Tiber River Naturals in Winnipeg have prompted the company to hire an independent firm to launch a workplace assessment. Dozens of former and current employees of Tiber River Naturals have been sharing their experiences at the company on an Instagram group called Not My Tiber. “We didn t realize that so many former and current staff members would come forward with their stories,” one of the Not My Tiber organizers, who was a past employee of the company, told CTV News. The organizer requested to remain anonymous over fears of retaliation from their former employer.
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Tiber River Naturals storefront on Academy Road in Winnipeg. In recent weeks, the company has become the target of a social media campaign accusing it of fostering an abusive workplace marred by racism, withheld wages and other labour violations.(Darin Morash/CBC)
A former employee is suing a Winnipeg-based wellness company that is currently facing backlash from a social media campaign, alleging Tiber River let her go because she was pregnant.
Deanne MacNeil, who was the company s marketing manager, filed her statement of claim against Tiber River Naturals in Manitoba s Court of Queen s Bench in the late fall of 2020.
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