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.

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Latest Employment Law News Articles & Research

June 13, 2022

In Alberta College of Paramedics v Ayton (April 12, 2022), a paramedic was rude to her professional college and was...
Woman receiving a letter confirming a dismissal from her job.

June 6, 2022

In Yaschuk v Emerson Electric, 2022 AHRC 62, an employee was awarded $50k for the pain and suffering sexual harassment...

May 30, 2022

In Verge, 2022 CanLII 40453 (AB ESA) (Johnson), an Alberta employer's deduction of training costs from an employee's final cheque...
A woman who is stressed out because of covid-19 lay-offs and dismissals

May 23, 2022

In Jackson v Maskwacis Ambulance, 2022 AHRC 53, an employer argued evidence about a miscarriage should be barred for being...

May 16, 2022

Melnyk v RBC, 2022 AHRC is a new Alberta Human Rights matter where an employer failed to have a parallel...
self-employed or employee

May 9, 2022

Beach Place v Employment Standards, BCCA v 147 confirms that one worker can be an "employee" for one purpose and...