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

September 16, 2025

In X-treme Packaging Services Inc. v Savoie, 2025 ABESAB 13, an employer was not able to establish just cause for...

Fiduciary Obligations Calgary Employment Law Services by Bow River Law LLP.

April 29, 2025

In Concrete Inc. v De Guzman, the AB Employment Standards Review Body found an employee had violated a personal use...
Employment Law Services for Employment Contracts in Calgary

February 13, 2025

In Kirke v Spartan Controls, 2025 ABCA 40, a dismissed employee was not entitled to payments from shares that were...
Severance Review Services including Reasonable Notice Employment Law Services by Bow River Law LLP.

February 10, 2025

In Hoefman v Lawrence Meier Trucking Ltd., 2025 ABCJ 13, the court implied employment standards vacation pay into an employment...
Employment Law services for Independent Contractors in Calgary and southern Alberta.

January 13, 2025

In Building Works Ltd. v. Nagy, an employer was not entitled to deduct the cost of materials ordered in error...
Contractor or Employee legal matters can be helped by Bow River Law in Calgary.

June 18, 2024

In Quong v Lafarge, 2024 ABKB 340, an employer had just cause to terminate an employee for failing a drug...