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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.
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.
September 16, 2026
In the case of Wegner v University of Alberta, 2026 AHRC 107, the Alberta Human Rights Commission ordered the reinstatement...
Categories: Damages | Disability | Discrimination | Human Rights
September 15, 2026
In Burns v Samsara Technologies Canada ULC, 2026 AHRC 108 (Oshionebo), the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal found that a complaint...
Categories: Disability | Discrimination | Human Rights | Uncategorized
September 10, 2026
The Ontario Court of Appeal reviewed a trial decision where an employee claimed constructive dismissal and the employer argued the...
Categories: Constructive Dismissal | Disability | Discrimination | Employment Contracts | Employment Law | Management Employees | Severance Pay | Uncategorized | Wrongful Dismissal
July 22, 2026
In Decision 26-001 of the Northwest Territories and Nunavut Workers’ Compensation Appeals Tribunal assessed if a worker who was injured...
Categories: Disability | Employment Law
April 20, 2026
In Volpi v Lifemark Health Corp, 2026 AHRC 26, the Alberta Human Rights Tribunal found that an employer had discriminated...
Categories: Disability | Discrimination | Human Rights | Uncategorized
April 14, 2026
Korpan Tractor and Parts (Parriwi Management Inc.) v Denton, 2026 SKCA 44, addresses four principles of interest in employment law:...
Categories: Disability | Employment Law | Mitigation | Severance Pay | Wrongful Dismissal
