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“Bad faith” has been found in cases the  following cases:
“Bad faith” has been found in cases the  following cases:


:i) where the employer lied to the employee about the reason for dismissal (see ''Duprey v Seanix Technology (Canada) Inc'', 2002 BCSC 1335, where an employer told a commissioned employee they were being released due to financial hardship,  when it was found they were being released so the employer would not have to pay owed commission);
*where the employer lied to the employee about the reason for dismissal (see ''Duprey v Seanix Technology (Canada) Inc'', 2002 BCSC 1335, where an employer told a commissioned employee they were being released due to financial hardship,  when it was found they were being released so the employer would not have to pay owed commission);
:ii) where an employer has deceived the employee  about representations of job security (''Gillies v Goldman Sachs Canada'', 2001 BCCA 683);
:ii) where an employer has deceived the employee  about representations of job security (''Gillies v Goldman Sachs Canada'', 2001 BCCA 683);
:iii) where a senior employee was induced to leave their position under the promise of job leading to retirement; and
:iii) where a senior employee was induced to leave their position under the promise of job leading to retirement; and
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