Please note registration for this event is closed. Fee: $175.00 plus $22.75 (13% HST) Total $197.75 per person Overview Requests for family status accommodation have become increasingly common in recent years, and in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, these types of requests are only expected to increase. Whether an employee requests accommodation due to…
Training & Events
From accredited continuing legal education programs to special interest sessions for our clients and invited friends, Hicks Morley's conferences and events offer valuable insight into topical issues important to your business and your professional growth.
Webinar
Advantage CPD: COVID-19 – One Year Later
March 26, 2021We are one year into a Pandemic with its fundamental change to our workplaces ranging from total shutdown and restricted operations to full operations with safety requirements. In this session, we will pragmatically review the legal and human resources implications for workplaces including the current rules governing the safe operation of workplaces, the required response to COVID-19 Outbreaks in the workplace and the emerging issues arising out of mass vaccination programs and testing as well as the new look of onsite and offsite workplaces.
Speaking Engagement
On March 26, Rebecca Liu will present on “Best Practices in Workplace Investigations” to the Ontario Association of School Business Officials (OASBO) Human Resources Committee. To learn more and to register for this event, contact the Human Resource Committee at the Ontario Association of School Business Officials.
Conference / Seminar
Innangard Virtual Conference: The World of Work: The Great Reset 2021
March 24, 2021 - March 24, 2021Overview The pandemic has transformed the world of work: will 2021 be the great reset for employers? Join us to discuss the key HR issues facing organisations this year. We have put together six international panels of distinguished speakers that include leading scientists, politicians, in-house professionals, global HR and employment law experts. They will share…
Speaking Engagement
Overview Dealing with Picket Lines and Picket Injunctions — 8:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. Presentation by: John W. Saunders and Lucy Wu For more information on this event and to register, please visit the OMHRA website.
Speaking Engagement
Overview Areas where Employers can Benefit from Strategic Negotiations – 1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Presentation by: Sophia Duguay, Andrew J. Movrin and Grant R. Nuttall This presentation will discuss strategies and tactics to contain increasing labour and benefit costs of municipal employers as they relate to benefit packages, Workplace Safety and Insurance Board (WSIB)…
Speaking Engagement
Overview Mental wellbeing in the workforce has been one of the greatest continual challenges for employers across Canada and is especially difficult in this current uncertain environment. Employers must ensure they are up to date on their legal obligations and are following best practices to minimize their risk. What are the critical mental health issues…
Speaking Engagement
Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC): 2021 Virtual Labour Relations Seminar
January 19, 2021 - January 21, 2021Topics Staffing – What is the Significance of the Sudbury Artbitration Managing the Fire Service in the Age of COVID Bargaining Update Labour Relation 101 – Workshop Diversity – Diversity/Trans Gender in the Fire Service – Transgender Focus Presentation – Fire Chief Award Top 10 Legal Trends of 2020 Social Connections Matter – Coping with…
Conference / Seminar
On November 26, Andrew McCreary was a panelist on the topic “Waksdale: Back to the Drawing Board?” at the County of Carleton Law Association Annual Civil Litigation Conference. For more information and to register for this event, visit the County of Carleton Law Association’s website.
Speaking Engagement
NFP: Emerging Legal Issues and Considerations in the Workplace
November 25, 2020On November 25, 2020, Stephen Goodwin and Evon Gayle will be discussing emerging legal issues across Canada since the start of COVID-19 as businesses return to the workplace. This is the final session of a three-part fall series hosted by NFP on key topics in the group benefits sector. Agenda: Topics: Emerging Canadian Legal Issues…