Appellant
Respondent
Background: Kevin Haynes, an employee with autism, filed harassment complaints against his employer, Employment and Social Development Canada. He challenged the handling of his accommodation requests and claimed his workload was unjustly reduced.
Appellant's Argument: Haynes appealed the Federal Court's decision that dismissed his judicial review application. He argued procedural unfairness and bias in handling his case, challenging the reasonableness of the employer's decision.
Decision: The Federal Court of Appeal dismissed Haynes' appeal. The Court found no procedural unfairness or bias and upheld the reasonableness of the employer's decision.
Key Points:
Conclusion: The Court emphasized the importance of procedural fairness and reasonable decision-making in cases involving disabilities and accommodation in the workplace.
Financial terms were not specified.
Court
Federal Court of AppealCase Number
A-125-20Practice Area
Human rightsAmount
Winner
RespondentTrial Start Date
21 May 2020Download documents