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 3, 2025

Patenaude v His Majesty the King in Right of Alberta (Environment and Protected Areas), 2025 AHRC 86 (CanLII) was a...

constructive dismissal in calgary, alberta

July 21, 2025

In Hasegawa v International Union of Elevator Constructors, 2025 ALRB 77, the Board considered when members must exhaust internal union...

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May 26, 2025

In Frisch v Pipefitters Local 488, a union member was fired and the union did not grieve. His Duty of...
Labour Lawyer in Calgary offering Duty of Fair Representation.

February 27, 2025

All of Bow River Law LLP’s materials posted on Youtube are for legal information and discussion purposes only, and should...

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AHRC Guidance On Screening Function Post Complaint Conduct

July 9, 2024

Sterling Crane v IUOE Local 955, 2024 CanLII 46844 is an Alberta arbitration decision where an arbitrator found there was...
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...