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Alberta Fiduciaries, Confidential Information and Non-Solicitation

In People Corporation v 2578649 Alberta Ltd., an Alberta Court refused non-comp and non-solicit injunctions, but granted a 12 month fiduciary non-solicit

10 December 2024
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3 December 2024
Document Disclosure of Medical Information in Alberta Human Rights

In Elliott v Imperial Oil Limited, 2024 AHRC 137, very broad disclosure of the complainants medical documents was ordered.

2 December 2024
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Big Severance and Breach of Good Faith Re Non-Payment of Invoice

In Rosenberg v Northern Nursing Solutions Inc., 2024 ABCJ 220, a 2 year employee received 6 months of severance and aggravated damages.

25 November 2024
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Employer Not Required to Provide Part-Time Work on Maternity Leave

In Trafford v ISCO, 2024 AHRC 149, a woman was not allowed to work part time and was denied commissions on maternity leave.

18 November 2024
Restrictive Covenant Not Enforced Against Consultants

In NL Fisher Supervision & Engineering v Bottger, the Alberta Court of Justice ruled restrictive covenants in consulting agreements were ambiguous and unreasonable.

11 November 2024
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Non-Comp Injunction Application Re Former Shareholder Denied

In ARC Surveys Ltd v Ni, a surveying company failed to get a permanent injunction preventing the involvement of a former shareholder with a competitor.

7 November 2024
24 Months Severance + Big Extra Payment for Farm Manager

In Scarrow v Walkey et al, the ONSC awarded $343,980.00 to a 58-year-old farm labourer/manager with 40 years of service.

4 November 2024
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When dealing with complicated employment law issues like constructive dismissal, understanding your rights is crucial. At Bow River Law, we…

1 November 2024
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Disciplinary Action Complaint Found For Alleged Resignation

In Park Paving Ltd. v Mullins, an employer was ordered to pay termination pay, holiday pay, and vacation pay in an OHS disciplinary action complaint.

28 October 2024
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Case Shows Why Employers Should Record Hours Worked

In A-Apollo Windows & Doors Ltd. v Mohan, 2024 ABESAB 17, an employee who resigned was awarded wages, overtime, vacation pay and holiday pay

21 October 2024
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ESC Decision Causes Issue Estoppel In Alberta Human Rights

In Miciak v Sarah McLachlan School of Music, the AHRT adopted a decision from another forum that the complainant had been dismissed, not resigned.

15 October 2024
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Why is HR failing when it comes to harassment complaints? April 5, 2022
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Fired for violating COVID-19 protocols September 6, 2021
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Calgary employment lawyer explains what lifting mask and isolation requirements mean for the workplace July 30, 2021
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Could you be fired for refusing vaccination? July 23, 2021
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Could mandatory vaccinations become a condition of employment in some sectors? April 14, 2021
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