By Unifor Unifor Media Council is launching a new media discussion paper—Breaking the News: Media Workers Under Attack—which focuses on confronting the increasing harassment of media workers. “We hear stories…
February 2023
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The South Asian Bar Association of Toronto (SABA) is hosting its third annual Women’s Lawyer Symposium in March at Aird Berlis. “In recognition of International Women’s Day, join us at…
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Arbitration/Labour RelationsFeatured
Fleming College’s decision to layoff staff without 90-day notice justified by pandemic: Arbitrator
Sir Sanford Fleming College in Peterborough, Ont., was not required to give 90 days’ notice of layoffs to unionized staff during the pandemic, an arbitrator has ruled, because the circumstances…
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Busayo A. Faderin has joined Koskie Minsky LLP. “I’m delighted to share that I’m joining the Litigation Group at Koskie Minsky LLP as an Employment Associate!” wrote Faderin in a LinkedIn post.…
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A Nova Scotia law firm that was initially empathetic to the plight of one its workers, who lost her baby when she ended a pregnancy for medical reasons, discriminated against…
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Legal News
Rubin Thomlinson LLP launches new Workplace Human Rights Award in partnership with TMU’s Lincoln Alexander School of Law
Rubin Thomlinson LLP has created a new workplace human rights award for law students in partnership with Toronto Metropolitan University. “We are pleased to announce that we have created the…
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By Law Society of Saskatchewan Roundtable: Women in the Law is a virtual gathering hosted collaboratively by the Canadian Chapter of the International Association of Women Judges, the Canadian Bar Association…
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Legal News
Law Society of Alberta’s Practice Management Assessment Tool is a voluntary, free resource
By Law Society of Alberta The Practice Management Assessment Tool (Assessment Tool) is a voluntary resource for Alberta lawyers, firms and other legal professionals involved in firm operations. The Assessment Tool is…
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By Law Society of British Columbia The Law Society of BC is honoured to be named one of BC’s Top 100 Employers for the second year in a row. This…
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By Law Society of Ontario As part of its mandate, the Law Society recommends and makes appointments to a variety of boards, councils and committees. The Law Society is currently seeking…