Employers using AI to support HR decisions should be prepared to defend those decisions under existing human rights law. AI can help employers make people management decisions faster, but it …
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The uncertain interaction between UNDRIP, DRIPA, and B.C. labour law: Reconciling collective agreements and indigenous autonomy
In 2019, the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia enacted the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act,[1] (“DRIPA”), which incorporated the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous …
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PREMIUM Webinar: Employment Law Shakeup – Key Changes in 2025 and What to Expect in 2026
Watch the on-demand webinar now: Transcript Auto-generated. Check against delivery. Todd Humber: All right, I can see we’ve got people starting to come into the room, so I think we… …
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Severance disputes can be resolved in weeks, not years, with negotiation approach: Mirza
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployers and employees can settle severance disputes in two to 12 weeks through negotiation and alternative dispute resolution, compared to one to three years through traditional litigation, accordin… Free Membership …
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Terminating an Injured Employee: How to Avoid WSIB Reprisal and Wrongful Dismissal Claims
When an employee is injured on the job and receives Workplace Safety and Insurance Act (WSIB) benefits, standard termination protocols do not apply. Under the Workplace Safety and Insurance Act, …
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Can Canadian employers require staff to cross the U.S. border for work?
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAmid rising political tensions and recent border incidents, Canadian employers are increasingly facing difficult decisions about sending employees to the United States. Lai-King Hum, founder of Hum La… Free Membership …
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Employers weigh legal options to reduce headcount as U.S. tariffs threaten Canadian jobs
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberCanadian employers are facing a storm of uncertainty as talk of tariffs and a trade war with the United States rise — with U.S. President Donald Trump enacting a 25 …
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Lured away: Inducement can haunt employers for years to come, says Rudner
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberEmployers who are eager to poach top talent could be on a collision course with a potentially expensive legal concept known as “inducement.” That’s because, when jobseekers are wooed away …
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Navigating employee vacation and religious accommodation during the holidays
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAs the busy holiday season approaches, employers face the annual challenge of balancing business needs with their employees’ vacation requests and religious observances. HR Law Canada had the opportun… Free …
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Do your workers have ‘side hustles?’ Here’s how employers can (and should) respond
by Todd Humberby Todd HumberAn increasing number of Canadians are turning to side hustles to help cover rising living expenses, according to a recent survey by H&R Block Canada. Nearly 9 million Canadians, or …


