Category: Workplace Law

To protect work-life balance, the federal government is moving forward with a Right to Disconnect Policy for Federally regulated employers.

In April 2025, the B.C. Ministry of Labour proposed a bill to relieve the administrative burden on health practitioners by removing the need for employees to get a sick note

If a former employer provides a negative reference about a former employee, can they be liable for defamation?

Negotiations are commonplace during the hiring process. However, there is a risk that such negotiations could inadvertently make subsequent written employment contracts unenforceable.

Many employers know the importance of getting their new employees to sign a written employment agreement, but it may come as a surprise that when the employment agreement is signed

Unless you are a workplace lawyer, an employer, or facing difficulties in your place of work, it is not often we get the chance to reflect on the workplace laws