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

October 13, 2023

Breen v Foremost Industries., 2023 ABKB 552 is a new Alberta decision where an employee sued for wrongful dismissal, but...
Workplace Investigations by Calgary Employment Lawyer Understand Your Rights in the Alberta Workplace.

October 9, 2023

In Re Pitman v Ichor Blood Services, 2023 CarswellAlta 2060, the ALRB upheld the OHS' dismissal of an employee’s Discriminatory...

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October 2, 2023

In Buchanan v. Weiss-Johnson Sheet Metal Ltd., 2023 ABCJ 207, an employer terminated its employee for cause for refusing to...
constructive dismissal in calgary, alberta

September 24, 2023

In the realm of employment law, constructive dismissal is a concept that is both complex and consequential. For employees in...

Severance Review Services including Reasonable Notice Employment Law Services by Bow River Law LLP.

September 18, 2023

In Plotnikoff v Associated Engineering Alberta, 2023 ABCJ 200 (Higa) the Alberta Court of Justice awarded severance, rejecting two defenses...
Severance Review Negotiation legal services by employment lawyers in Calgary.

August 28, 2023

Competition Act changes came into effect in June, 2023, which make it a criminal conspiracy to enter no-poaching and price...