Summary On March 11, 2022, Robbie Walsh (“Walsh”) filed a complaint against 16142 Yukon Inc. (Northern Environment Services) alleging discrimination on the basis of his disability in the area of employment under subsections 7(h) and 9(b) of the Yukon Human Rights Act. Following an investigation, the Yukon Human Rights Commission (the “Commission”) referred the complaint…
** Note: This document contains details about sexual violence that may be upsetting to some readers. The Yukon Human Rights Commission received two complaints from the Complainant. He alleged that while working at a motel, the co-owner of the motel, Mr. E., had sexually harassed him. The first complaint alleged that Mr. E. repeatedly pulled…
** Note: This is the Board of Adjudication’s decision on a preliminary issue in Budge v Eikland, Talbot Arm Motel. On behalf of the Motel Respondent, Ms. T applied to have some form of security at the hearing. Ms. T argued that the application should be granted because the Complainant was a violent man and…