Hicks Morley congratulates each one of our lawyers who has been recognized as a leading practitioner in the Canadian Legal Lexpert® Directory 2012. Further details can be found on Lexpert.ca Toronto Harvey A. Beresford, Q.C. Labour Relations John E. Brooks Labour Relations John C. Field Employment Law Michael A. Hines Labour Relations Stephen J. Shamie…
Practice Area: Human Rights
2012 Ottawa Client Conference / Conférences de 2012 pour nos clients
Position Your Organization Ahead of the Field in Human Resources Since the founding of Hicks Morley in 1972, tremendous changes in the legal, social and technology landscape have affected the way employers in Canada manage their workplaces. Now more than ever, employers must take the lead and respond to the countless new and different challenges…
School Bus Transportation Policy Deemed Discriminatory
A recent decision of the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (“HRTO”) has added to the fast growing group of “family status” discrimination cases. J.O. v. London District Catholic School Board highlights that there are many different ways a school board may be vulnerable to claims of family status discrimination. In this FTR Now we review…
2012 Kingston Client Conference
Position Your Organization Ahead of the Field in Human Resources Since the founding of Hicks Morley in 1972, tremendous changes in the legal, social and technology landscape have affected the way employers in Canada manage their workplaces. Now more than ever, employers must take the lead and respond to the countless new and different challenges…
2012 Waterloo Client Conference
Position Your Organization Ahead of the Field in Human Resources Since the founding of Hicks Morley in 1972, tremendous changes in the legal, social and technology landscape have affected the way employers in Canada manage their workplaces. Now more than ever, employers must take the lead and respond to the countless new and different challenges…
College Update
The Colleges Practice Group at Hicks Morley is pleased to introduce our first FTR Now edition of College Update. Our College Update is designed to provide you with timely legal updates on topics that are of particular interest to the Colleges community, as well as information about, and analysis of, key developments that impact your…
The Human Resources Professionals Association Ottawa Chapter Magazine Up-Date Publishes Article by Leanne Fisher
Hicks Morley’s Leanne Fisher authored an article for the January 2012 edition of the Human Resources Professionals Association Ottawa Chapter Magazine Up-Date. The article, “Accessibility Law and the AODA” discusses the implications that the AODA has on accessibility and accommodation law. View Article
Court Clarifies Evidence Required to Establish Prima Facie Case of Discrimination
For employers and service providers appearing before the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario (“HRTO”), a recent decision of the Divisional Court involving racial profiling will be of interest. The decision, Peel Law Association v. Pieters, provides significant clarification on the evidence required to establish a prima facie case of discrimination. In this FTR Now we…
Human Rights Issues: Strategic Planning for 2012 and beyond (Accredited)
Human rights issues have become both increasingly complex and constant. We’ll bring you up to speed on the latest developments – with an update on cases concerning the law of accommodation and on the emerging significance of family status as a protected ground. The bulk of the session will focus on strategic planning in…
William LeMay Interviewed on Business News Network
Hicks Morley’s William LeMay discusses the importance of employer proactiveness when it comes to mental health awareness and support. Watch the interview.