Tag: Ontario Human Rights Code
Fired AlarmForce CEO wants $11.3 million in damages
October 2, 2013Tess Nacelewicz
TORONTO—The recently ousted CEO of AlarmForce Industries is suing the company for more than $11.3 million, claiming he was wrongfully dismissed and suggesting age discrimination was a reason.Joel Matlin, who founded AlarmForce 25 years ago, was abruptly fired in July after a unanimous vote by the company's board. Matlin, 65, who previously told Security Systems News that his termination as CEO and president was the result of “a mutiny created by my CFO, Anthony Pizzonia,” filed...