Topic New and Evolving Issues in Workplace Accommodation Workplace accommodation is one of the most challenging issues facing both employers and service providers. Legal developments emerging from human rights tribunals, arbitration boards and courts across Canada have imposed additional challenges, expanded obligations, and the need to think outside the box as employers and service providers…
Training & Event Type: Speaking Engagement
Guelph and District HRPA Employee Relations Peer Networking Meeting
Topic Attendance Management Programs and Avoiding Legal Pitfalls The one hour session will review the issues related to developing and implementing an Attendance Management Program. This often raises problems with union grievances, or human rights complaints, therefore a good understanding of the human rights code and accommodation principles, as well as some WSIB and ESA…
Association du Barreau canadien, Division du Québec, Montréal
Droit du Travail dans le ROC : Arrêts de principe en 2016
“Evolution, Revolution, Devolution” CBA 17th Annual Administrative Law and Labour & Employment Law Conference
Moderator of Judges’ Panel
Law Society of Upper Canada (LSUC): Harassment in the Workplace – Understanding the New Obligations
It’s crucial that you’re up to speed on the latest in harassment law, especially the newly expanded harassment provisions in the Occupational Health and Safety Act. We’ve lined up a panel of leading practitioners to provide you with an in-depth understanding of the changes—including practical implications, helpful tips, and practice insights—whether you act for employees,…
The Conference Board of Canada: Compensation Research Centre
This meeting has been designed to provide members of the Compensation Research Centre with: The Conference Board of Canada’s economic and compensation outlooks for 2017. An update on recent and upcoming trends in employment law that will impact rewards. New thinking in executive compensation, total rewards analytics and total rewards design. A chance to hear…
Twenty-Sixth Annual Police Employment Conference – Emerging Issues and Legal Developments
Topics Use of Force, Accommodation, and Undue Hardship Can a police officer without her use of force be accommodated in policing? What accommodation options are available in larger and smaller services? What evidence would be necessary to demonstrate that accommodation is possible? What evidence would be necessary to demonstrate that accommodation would be undue hardship?…
Canadian University Boards Association (CUBA) Annual Conference
Award winning author Lawrence Hill, author of Blackberry Sweet Juice, The Illegal, and Book of Negroes, will deliver a keynote address exploring themes of diversity and inclusion. Panels and sessions that follow will include practical ways for Boards and Secretariats to put these important themes into action. In addition to the keynote theme, sessions will…
HIDC: High Incidence Disabilities in Higher Education Conference
The Assessment and Resource Centres of Ontario (ARC’s: RARC and NOARC) are very excited to bring another High Incidence Disabilities Conference at the newly renovated Marriott Courtyard hotel in downtown Toronto. The two day event will include several well respected and prominent keynote speakers in the fields of mental health, learning disabilities, and ADHD as…
The Advocates’ Society: Labour and Employment Panel
Topic: What You Wish You Knew: Labour Arbitration Tips for New Advocates