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Are Unpaid Internships Legal in Ontario?
The Ministry of Labour has recently updated its page on internship. Misconceptions about the use of interns are common – this is a worthwhile read for technology businesses.
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“Splitting up the Pie: Considerations for setting initial equity ownership among founders”
This is a somewhat involved but thorough and very smart post about an issue that confronts almost every founder – how to split the pie. Hat tip to @DavidCrow for noticing it.
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Time to say goodbye to an employee?
Here is a very helpful post from Lawpro’s Avoid A Claim blog, including employee termination checklist, about ending employment. And on a related note, a StartupNorth post on firing people by Michael Silagadze.
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Industry Canada releases revised draft FISA regulations
Industry Canada has released its revised draft regulations under Canada’s anti-spam legislation, together with commentary. Update: David Elder and Michael Geist have commentary.
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Managing Startups: Best Posts of 2012
Here’s a great recap of some of the best writing in 2012 on startups.