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Employer's unfavourable reference 'qualified privilege,' court rules

By Amanda Jerome ( April 25, 2017, 12:41 PM EDT) -- The Ontario Superior Court of Justice sided with an employer in a defamation case brought forward by a former employee over an unfavourable reference check. The court ruled the reference check fell “within the range of qualified privilege” and that the defendants acted without malice....

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