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

May 21, 2024

Krmpotic v Thunder Bay Electronics, 2024 ONCA 332, a $50,000 aggravated damages award was upheld despite there being no expert...
Zarooben Case

May 14, 2024

John v Edmonton Police, 2024 AHRC 79 is a human rights damages hearing regarding an incident where black men were...
A construction worker that has been affected by covid-19

May 7, 2024

In ATCO v CEWA, 2024 CanLII 37038, ATCO demanded a post-incident drug test and more, which in this case breached...

April 30, 2024

Karpetz v Syncrude, 2024 AHRC 64 is an Alberta Human Rights decision where an employer won a human rights case...
Employment Contracts Drafting and Review, including Negotiation by Calgary Employment Lawyers

April 22, 2024

In Klyn v Pentax Canada Inc., 2024 BCSC 372, an employer breached an employment contract and was not allowed to...

April 16, 2024

In 1605511 Alberta Ltd. v Director of Employment Standards, several different corporations were found to be a single employer for...