A Toronto police officer found staging vehicle theft and defrauding insurance companies received a suspension with pay from a Superior Court judge. While the officer was a unionized employee and in a position which would garner a more severe sentence, what are non-unionized employees owed in a suspension? Can employees be suspended without pay?

Mackenzie Irwin, a Toronto employment lawyer a Senior Associate at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, joined Alex Pierson on 640 Toronto to discuss suspensions and employee rights. 

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