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

alberta employee rights explained by qualified Calgary employment lawyers at Bow River Law LLP.

October 15, 2025

In Twilley v Alberta, 2025 ABKB 587, the Alberta Court of King’s Bench addressed an important question about the scope...

Employment Law Services for Employment Contracts in Calgary

October 2, 2025

In Lika Contracting and Services Ltd. v Roldan, 2025 ABESAB 14, the Alberta Employment Standards Appeal Body clarified important principles...

AHRC Guidance On Screening Function Post Complaint Conduct

July 15, 2025

In Rodrigues v Fort McKay Strategic Services, 2025 ABKB 414, the court found that the employer did not have just...

June 30, 2025

McFarlane v. King Ursa Inc., 2025 ONSC 3553, provides a strong example of the risks to employers of demoting employees...

Just Cause Today Might Not Be Just Cause Tomorrow

March 23, 2025

In Prieur v AHS, 2025 AHRC 33, the Human Rights Tribunal overturned a Director's dismissal of a gender discrimination complaint,...
Employment Law services in Calgary for Union Labour issues by workplace lawyers

January 15, 2025

In Kherani v Alberta Dental Association, the Alberta Court of Appeal upheld a significant costs award against a dentist after...