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February 19, 2026 · 1 min read

Evatt AI in Action: Solving an Industrial Dispute in Ontario

AI for lawyers isn’t science fiction — it’s already here.

Evatt AI in Action: Solving an Industrial Dispute in Ontario

🇨🇦 Evatt AI in Action: Solving an Industrial Dispute in Ontario

AI for lawyers isn’t science fiction — it’s already here.

When Toronto-based employment lawyer Amrita Dhillon took on a case involving unionized workers at a manufacturing plant in Brampton, the issue was clear:

❗ The employer had implemented mandatory weekend shifts without renegotiating the collective agreement — a potential breach of the Labour Relations Act, 1995 (Ontario).

Enter Evatt AI: Canada-Aware, Union-Smart

Amrita queried:

“Can an employer unilaterally change scheduling terms in a collective agreement under Ontario labour law?”

Within seconds, Evatt AI returned:

📚 Key precedents:

Re Greater Toronto Airports Authority and Public Service Alliance of Canada, 2011 CanLII 21090 (ON LA)

C.U.P.E. v. New Brunswick Liquor Corp., [1979] 2 SCR 227 – on deference to labour arbitration

Analysis of Section 50 of the Labour Relations Act re: binding nature of collective agreements

Evatt’s research was jurisdiction-specific, up-to-date, and 100% confidential — no risk of cross-border data exposure like with ChatGPT.

🕒 In under 30 minutes, Amrita had everything she needed to file a grievance on behalf of the union.

Evatt AI — making Canadian lawyers’ lives easier, one industrial dispute at a time.

🔗 www.evatt.ai