Employment Law Blog

As part of Bow River Law LLP‘s commitment to legal excellence, we are often doing research and updating our knowledge in the law. In service of the public and profession, we then write legal blogs and news articles and post them here for your perusal.

Are you an Employment Lawyer looking for analysis on the latest case law in Alberta? You are in the right place! This employment law blog contains summary and analysis of most important case law in Alberta. It is easily searchable by precise date and keyword, with the option to search by more general categories as well.

NOTE: If you are only looking for legal highlights and more general employment law information, a better place to start is on our Resources pages.

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Latest Employment Law News Articles & Research

June 12, 2024

Uncover the insidious tactics of workplace gaslighting and explore the legal parameters available under Alberta employment law. In recent years,...

Pregnancy Discrimination Maternity Leave Employer Obligations Under Alberta Human Rights Act

April 15, 2024

Learn about the complexities of human rights law and workplace discrimination in Alberta with this comprehensive guide. Human rights law...

constructive dismissal in calgary, alberta

March 11, 2024

In Dufault v Ignace, 2024 ONSC 1029, a termination clause was considered unenforceable because of its standard for just cause...
Employment contract guide by award-winning workplace law firm, Bow River Law LLP.

February 8, 2024

Looking to navigate the complexities of employment contracts? Our comprehensive guide, brought to you by an award-winning Calgary workplace law...

How To Tell Contractor or Employee in Alberta.

December 7, 2023

Tolentino v HMK Alberta, 2023 AHRC 112 is a case where an employer took steps to avoid a discrimination award...
AHRC Guidance On Screening Function Post Complaint Conduct

November 10, 2023

In Gittins v Peddie Roofing, 2023 AHRC 103, the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal partially overturned a Director dismissal and provided...