New coverage for chronic mental stress under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, 1997 will now apply to cases of workplace harassment. This change in legislation will impact existing legal practice relating to workplace investigations, dispute resolution, and litigation.
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.
Speaking Engagement
It has been a decade since substantial changes to Part XIII of the Education Act on behaviour, discipline and safety came into force. How has the disciplinary landscape evolved? What current issues and challenges are school boards and students experiencing? Join our expert faculty to get up to speed on the latest trends and current initiatives, and ensure you have the expertise you need to navigate this important area of education law.
Speaking Engagement
Overview Me Vuicic fera une revue des décisions marquantes en droit du travail et de l’emploi hors Québec pour 2018, et échangera avec les participants sur l’influence que ces développements pourraient avoir sur la jurisprudence québécoise.
Speaking Engagement
This presentation, a “Trustees and the Law 101”, will give you an overview of the critical legal parameters of your role.
Speaking Engagement
Ontario Association of Fire Chiefs (OAFC): 2019 Labour Relations Seminar
January 22, 2019 - January 24, 2019Over the course of two days, chief fire officers, senior municipal officials and human resource professionals hear from a team of legal experts, fire chiefs from across Ontario, and renowned international speakers that give insight, up-to-date knowledge and guidance into a wide range of labour relations issues that are currently impacting the fire service. Throughout…
Speaking Engagement
A panel discussion on the legislated role of Ontario’s school trustees and the distinctive responsibilities of Catholic school trustees.
Speaking Engagement
AdvantAge Ontario Webinar: Human Resources Law – The Year in Review
January 16, 2019Join this popular annual webinar to hear about important developments in human resources law over the past year, and the key trends to think about for 2019. Topics will include an update on: bargaining trends in the LTC sector; managing the workplace consequences of the legalization of cannabis; the labour and employment impacts of the Making Ontario Open for Business Act, 2018; the impacts of the Police Record Checks Reform Act, 2015 on employers; and more!
Speaking Engagement
7th Annual Human Rights Summit, Law Society of Ontario
December 4, 2018Topic Forum Shopping
Speaking Engagement
Overview: Whether you are a seasoned professional or new to the business earn 35 CE credits AND your BPHA designation. The BPHA program provides a practical working knowledge of the benefits field, plus up to date information on the challenges, complexities and latest trends in the benefits and private health care sector.
Speaking Engagement
The annual AMCTO Information Access & Privacy Forum provides a platform for leading experts to share their insights on current and emerging issues and trends in access to information, and privacy matters affecting the municipal sector from a multi-stakeholder perspective.