Hot topics in Labour and Employment law including: the ins and outs of developing & administering an effective attendance management policy, preparing for the Ontario Retirement Pension Plan (ORPP)
Practice Area: Labour Relations
Paramedic Chiefs of Canada Annual Conference
Topic “Why Can’t We All Just Get Along?” – Examining the labour relationship and moving forward in a productive manner. Agenda
Ontario Association of Paramedic Chiefs (OAPC) Annual Labour Relations Update
Topic “Update on EMS Collective Bargaining Trends In Ontario” “Accommodating Mental Health Issues in the Workplace and PTSD Amendments to the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 “
2016 Association of Municipalities Ontario (AMO) AGM and Annual Conference
Topic Annual Human Resources update for Municipal Employers
HR Employment and Labour Law Conference
Topic Negotiations and communicating to employees Collective bargaining is seen as the most important labour relations initiative a unionized employer undertakes. It is a major event that will directly and indirectly impact the success of a business. Agenda
Successfully represented a large multi-national company in a grievance arbitration involving collective agreement interpretation issues.
Successfully represented a large multi-national company in a grievance arbitration involving collective agreement interpretation issues.
Successfully represented a municipality at interest arbitration with respect to 24-hour shift issues.
Successfully represented a municipality at interest arbitration with respect to 24-hour shift issues.
Acted as chief spokesperson for a municipality in negotiations with the OPFFA and CLAC.
Acted as chief spokesperson for a municipality in negotiations with the OPFFA and CLAC.
Represented clients in the education sector at interest arbitration with ETFO and OSSTF.
Represented clients in the education sector at interest arbitration with ETFO and OSSTF.
BC Court Dismisses CFL Concussion Case for Lack of Jurisdiction
In a recent decision that has garnered media attention, the Supreme Court of British Columbia concluded it was without jurisdiction to hear claims brought against the Canadian Football League (CFL), its teams and various individuals relating to concussions alleged to have occurred to a former professional football player…