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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.
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August 25, 2026
In Toscana Italian Grill on Mahogany Ltd. operating as Toscana Grill v Hoxha, 2026 ABESAB 15, the Alberta Employment Standards...
Categories: Employment Contracts | Employment Law | Employment Standards | Overtime | Unpaid Wages | Vacation Pay
August 24, 2026
The Ontario Court of Appeal addressed the continued uncertainty in the jurisprudence governing termination provisions in employment contracts. In Baker...
Categories: Uncategorized
August 18, 2026
Complainant v. Menhem Painting Ltd. et al., 2026 AHRC 92 is a recent decision from the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal...
Categories: General Damages (Pain & Suffering) | Harassment | Human Rights | Sexual Harassment
August 17, 2026
In Abdulaal v Chocoland Ltd, 2026 ABESAB 13, the Employment Standards Appeal Body ordered an Employer to pay its former...
Categories: Employment Law | Employment Standards | Unpaid Wages | Vacation Pay
August 13, 2026
In Lai-Terke v EFW Radiology, 2026 ABCJ 114 (Higa), the Alberta Court of Justice dismissed a claim for wrongful dismissal...
Categories: Discrimination | Employment Law | Litigation | Wrongful Dismissal
August 10, 2026
In Ross v Newly Institute Inc., 2026 ABKB 538 (Banks, J), the Alberta Court of King’s Bench found the employee...
Categories: Employment Contracts | Employment Law | Just Cause | Management Employees | Severance Agreement | Severance Pay | Wrongful Dismissal