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

April 20, 2023

In Reed v CNRL, 2023 AHRC 43, the Alberta human rights complainant attempted to bring her claim against her manager...
Pregnant woman under stress from employer.

April 4, 2023

McPherson v LDV Pizza Bar, 2023 AHRC 36 (Oviatt) is an Alberta Human Rights case where a restaurant employer discriminated...

March 27, 2023

Prescot v AHS, 2023 AHRC 30, is an Alberta Human Rights decision where the tribunal found that AHS had failed...
Man and woman discussing fixed term employees.

March 13, 2023

In Cunningham v Bims Car Wash, 2023 AHRC 25, the Alberta Human Rights Commission said it had no discretion to...

March 8, 2023

In Khatami v Legislative Assembly Office, 2023 AHRC 22 is a new Alberta human rights case where there was no...
A woman who is stressed out because of covid-19 lay-offs and dismissals

February 20, 2023

In Thieven v Sherlock Clothing, 2023 AHRC 9, an employee with Crohn's disease was demoted for being low energy and...