Defining “Employment” Continues to be a Challenge—Even Outside of the Human...
PDF Version: Defining “Employment” Continues to be a Challenge—Even Outside of the Human Rights Process Cases commented on: Van Lent v Place, 2013 ABQB 494; Lovely v Prestige Travel Ltd., 2013 ABQB...
View ArticleSupreme Court of Canada May Finally Clear up Issue of “Employment” in Human...
PDF Version: Supreme Court of Canada May Finally Clear up Issue of “Employment” in Human Rights Cases Case commented on: Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP v British Columbia (Human Rights Tribunal) 2012...
View ArticleSupreme Court of Canada Expresses Its Opinion on Alberta Privacy Case
PDF Version: Supreme Court of Canada Expresses Its Opinion on Alberta Privacy Case Case commented on: Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner v United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 401, 2013...
View ArticlePsychological Stress and Workers’ Compensation in Alberta
PDF Version: Psychological Stress and Workers’ Compensation in Alberta Cases commented on: Martin v Alberta (Workers’ Compensation Board), 2012 ABCA 248, appeal heard December 10, 2013 (SCC); Ashraf...
View ArticleMore Uncertainty on the Test for Discrimination under Human Rights Legislation
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: More Uncertainty on the Test for Discrimination under Human Rights Legislation Case commented on: Bish v Elk Valley Coal Corporation, 2013 ABQB 756 I have written...
View ArticleAlberta Farm and Ranch Workers: The Last Frontier of Workplace Protection
By: Kay Turner, Gianna Argento, Heidi Rolfe Legislation commented on: Occupational Health and Safety Act, RSA 2000, c O-2 PDF version: Alberta Farm and Ranch Workers: The Last Frontier of Workplace...
View ArticleThe Statutory Exclusion of Farm Workers from the Alberta Labour Relations Code
By: Brynna Takasugi, Delna Contractor and Paul Kennett PDF Version: The Statutory Exclusion of Farm Workers from the Alberta Labour Relations Code Legislation commented on: Labour Relations Code, RSA...
View ArticleThe Constitutionality of the Exclusion of Farm Industries under the Alberta...
By: Nelson Medeiros and Robin McIntyre PDF Version: The Constitutionality of the Exclusion of Farm Industries under the Alberta Workers’ Compensation Act Legislation commented on: Workers’ Compensation...
View ArticleChallenging the Farm Work Exclusions in the Employment Standards Code
By: Graham Martinelli and Andrew Lau PDF Version: Challenging the Farm Work Exclusions in the Employment Standards Code Legislation commented on: Employment Standards Code, RSA 2000, c E-9 Editor’s...
View ArticleSupreme Court Limits Employment Relationship in Human Rights Cases
By: Linda McKay-Panos PDF Version: Supreme Court Limits Employment Relationship in Human Rights Cases Case commented on: McCormick v Fasken Martineau DuMoulin LLP, 2014 SCC 39 In an earlier post, I...
View ArticleAlberta Introduces Amendments to PIPA
By: Ronaliz Veron PDF Version: Alberta Introduces Amendments to PIPA Bill Commented On: Bill 3, Personal Information Amendment Act, 3rd Sess, 28th Leg, Alberta, 2014 On November 15, 2013, the Supreme...
View ArticleThe Supreme Court’s New Constitutional Decisions and the Rights of Farm...
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: The Supreme Court’s New Constitutional Decisions and the Rights of Farm Workers in Alberta Cases Commented On: Mounted Police Association of Ontario v Canada (Attorney...
View ArticleAlberta Arbitration Decision Embraces Broadening Trend on Family Status...
By: Linda McKay-Panos PDF Version: Alberta Arbitration Decision Embraces Broadening Trend on Family Status Discrimination Case Commented On: SMS Equipment Inc v Communications, Energy and Paperworkers...
View ArticleAlberta Court of Queen’s Bench Overturns Human Rights Tribunal’s Finding of...
By: Linda McKay-Panos PDF Version: Alberta Court of Queen’s Bench Overturns Human Rights Tribunal’s Finding of Disability Discrimination in Employment Case Commented On: Syncrude Canada Ltd v Saunders,...
View ArticleEligibility for Nomination under the Local Authorities Election Act (Alberta)
By: Shaun Fluker PDF Version: Eligibility for Nomination under the Local Authorities Election Act (Alberta) Case Commented On: Mueller v Oko, 2015 ABCA 194 This short decision from the Court of Appeal...
View ArticleReasonable Notice of Termination in an Executive, Short-Term Employment Context
By: Jonnette Watson Hamilton PDF Version: Reasonable Notice of Termination in an Executive, Short-Term Employment Context Case Commented On: Bahrami v AGS Flexitallic Inc, 2015 ABQB 536 (CanLII) The...
View ArticleProtection for the Rights of Farm Workers Finally Proposed in Alberta
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Protection for the Rights of Farm Workers Finally Proposed in Alberta Legislation Commented On: Bill 6, Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act On November...
View ArticleAge Discrimination in Long Term Disability Plans: Reasonableness Not Required...
By: Linda McKay-Panos PDF Version: Age Discrimination in Long Term Disability Plans: Reasonableness Not Required in Alberta Case Commented On: International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local...
View ArticleThe Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act One Year Later
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act One Year Later Legislation Commented on: Bill 6, Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act, 29th...
View ArticleUpdate on the Rights of Farm and Ranch Workers in Alberta
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Update on the Rights of Farm and Ranch Workers in Alberta Legislation and Reports Commented on: Bill 6, The Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act; Report...
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