Latest Case Law: Canada: The Foibles of Fixed-Term Contracts While Fixed-term employment contracts may, at first blush, seem like an attractive option, the risks often outweigh the benefits. Therefore, employers should carefully consider the pitfalls of fixed-term employment contracts when deciding how best to structure their workforces » Read More

Filion Wakely Thorup Angeletti Webinar: "Workplace Investigations: Focusing on Fundamentals" Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2020 8:00 am - HR and LR professionals are being called upon to navigate issues and processes relating to workplace investigations with increasing frequency. Knowing how to conduct an appropriate investigation and avoid common procedural pitfalls is therefore essential for anyone working in these areas. Presenters: Sarah Crossley, Anthony Panacci and Emily La Mantia » Read More


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