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Proof of Vaccination in British Columbia: The Facts
The B.C. government initiated a proof of vaccination system with the BC Vaccine Card.
Will Smith Oscar slap: How to respond to workplace assault
An employment lawyer explains how to respond to workplace harassment following Will Smith's incident with Chris Rock at the Oscars.
Working notice invalid if you work past the notice period: Courts
A recent case in Alberta confirms that working notice doesn't count if the employee continues working for the employer past the end…
Spin Master: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Spin Master? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…
Centreville Amusement Park reopening and hiring
Employment rights for seasonal workers as Toronto's Centreville Amusement Park goes on a hiring blitz and seeks to reopen on May 7.
Lilly Canada: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Lilly? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.
Am I entitled to my bonus if I lose my job in British Columbia?
Find out if non-unionized employees working in British Columbia are owed bonus pay when they are fired or lose their job.
Severance Pay for Truck Drivers
Many truck drivers think they can’t get severance pay as independent contractors. But they could be wrong about the nature of their…
Rights for Employees to Continue Working Rmotely after COVID: CBC News
A Vancouver employment lawyer joined CBC Radio On the Coast to discuss employee rights in returning to the office post-pandemic and working…