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Labour & Employment Update 2021 Part 1 – Webinar
February 23, 2021 | 12:00 pm – 3:30 pm
$146.25 – $195.00Important Change
Individual registration through the attendee’s LESA.org account is now required for all LESA programs.
Program access (including access to e-materials) will be assigned to the LESA.org account used on registration. If you do not yet have an account, one will be created for you on checkout. This change will allow for easy access to e-materials and recording(s) (if available) through the attendee’s LESA.org account. If you have any questions, contact us at info@lesa.org.
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Explore an update on human rights. Consider potential future implications on workplace safety, employer rights, disability, and more arising from the current global pandemic. Hear about the changes at the Alberta Human Rights Commission with Michael Gottheil, Chief of the Commission and Tribunals.
Topics:
Human Rights Update
- Poor performance and human rights’ complaints
- Sexual harassment claims
- Case law update on the duty to accommodate
- Impact on the work environment in light of the Black Lives Matter movement
- Family status discrimination
- Case law update on damage awards
Changes at the Human Rights Commission
Panel Discussion on COVID-19 Related Matters
- Workplace safety during COVID-19: the right to refuse unsafe work
- Constructive dismissal in a global pandemic
- Employer rights in vaccinating employees
- Disability due to general stress
- Future implications arising from the current global pandemic
If multiple lawyers or staff members from your firm would like to attend this webinar series, please contact info@lesa.org for pricing.
Chair
Teresa Haykowsky, McLennan Ross LLP
Presenters
Craig W. Neuman QC, Neuman Thompson
Clayton Cook, McGown Cook Barristers & Solicitors
Michael Gottheil, Alberta Human Rights Commission, Chief of the Commission and Tribunals
Melissa Luhtanen, Alberta Human Rights Commission
Jean Torrens, MLT Aikins LLP
| Group Discount | Firm Broadcast | |
|---|---|---|
| Applicable Products | Livestreams, webinars, and most in-person programs | Livestreams and webinars |
| Program Access | Individual access | Facilitator access only |
| Materials | Individual access with unlimited views of materials | Facilitator access only, for a limited time. Materials must be downloaded and distributed to the group by the facilitator |
| On-Demand Recording | Individual access with unlimited views of the on-demand recording | No access to the recording |
| Combined Discounts | Can be combined with role-based discounts for new lawyers and students | Cannot be combined with any other discounts |
