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Calvin Clarke wins his constructive dismissal suit against the Chronicle Herald

Justice Suzanne Hood rules that the 18-year "Herald man" was improperly pushed out of his job.

January 12, 2018 By Tim Bousquet 2 Comments

Calvin Clarke has won his constructive dismissal suit against the Chronicle Herald. Justice Suzanne Hood has ruled that the Herald must pay Clarke $77,761.87, which is the equivalent of  16 months’ pay ($103,616) minus money Clarke owed the the Herald and income Clarke earned at other jobs after he quit the Herald. Additionally, Hood ordered […]

Filed Under: Featured, Journalism, News Tagged With: Alex Liot, Aubrey Graham, Bounty, Calvin Clarke, Chronicle Herald, Headline Promotions, Justice Suzanne Hood, Nancy Cook, SaltWire

Dawn Sloane says her parking spot is worth $25,000: Morning File, Friday, November 10, 2017

November 10, 2017 By Tim Bousquet 26 Comments

News 1. Constructive dismissal The trial of Calvin Clarke’s suit against the Halifax Herald Ltd. continued in Supreme Court yesterday, with testimony from Nancy Cook, who holds the ridiculous title of “chief people officer” at Saltwire, the Herald’s parent company, followed by Alex Liot, the VP of Sales. Clarke is claiming “constructive dismissal,” which basically means […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: Alex Liot, Amazon bid, Calvin Clarke vs Halifax Herald, Chris Enns, Colin Bryson, Cory Funk, Creighton Gerrish Development Association (CGDA), Darrell Cooke, Dawn Sloane parking spot, Grant Wanzel, Greater Halifax Partnership, Julia-Simone Rutgers, Justice Suzanne Hood, Nancy Cook, Ross Cantwell, SaltWire

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