9/27/2017 1:09:47 PM GDPR: three vantage points, one goal By Passle Group This morning I had the pleasure to attend a presentation and panel discussion organized by Moore Blatch and Carswell Gould on the topic...
9/27/2017 12:00:00 AM Pleased to be speaking at Cannabis at Work Conference, Monday October 2, Calgary By Colin Fetter Has your approach to drugs and alcohol in the workplace “gone up in smoke” with medical, and soon to be legal, Cannabis? What will be the...
9/26/2017 12:00:00 AM Building a case for "just cause". By Kyle Allen Generally speaking, here’s your cheat sheet on building a case for just cause: 1) Has the Employee exhibited extremely serious...
9/20/2017 12:00:00 AM Will Robots Replace Lawyers and Judges? By Lorne Randa Academics are exploring ways on how robotics and artificial intelligence may be able to replace lawyers and judges in the future to help...
9/20/2017 12:00:00 AM Mandatory Retirement a Dead Issue? By Colin Fetter Jenelle Butler My colleague Jenelle Butler writes in the attached link about the long standing saga between Air Canada and its pilots on the issue of...
9/20/2017 12:00:00 AM The Saga Continues: Air Canada Pilots to Return Before the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal By Jenelle Butler A recently released decision of the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal indicates that the Tribunal will hear argument with respect to the...
9/14/2017 8:05:12 PM OCC Acting Comptroller Compares Fintech to Dating By Passle Group As the OCC explores creating a fintech charter, the acting comptroller has described the process as "dating." The OCC continues to meet...
9/13/2017 12:00:00 AM Deal or No Deal? By Colin Fetter While assisting employer clients with settlement negotiations on a conclusion of employment, I often advise not to simply agree to do a...
9/13/2017 12:00:00 AM Are you taking full advantage of your Wrongful Termination Insurance Coverage? By Kyle Allen A quick, and very important, reminder from my colleague, Megan Van Huizen...
9/12/2017 8:27:23 AM You Can Never Automate a Lawyer .... By Tim Hughes That's what I was told while running a workshop for a top ten lawyers. Now there may be many caveats (irony) with this article about...
9/11/2017 9:18:57 PM Can You Spot Fake Credentials? The Real Life Mike Ross By Passle Group Apparently the TV show “Suits” has a real life version too, and the problem isn’t limited to the legal profession. “Degree mills” are...
9/6/2017 5:44:03 PM Unlimited Vacation - Employee Benefit or Burden? By Passle Group I’ve always been fascinated by the concept of unlimited vacation and how it may play out in a workplace. Sounds like a great perk,...
9/6/2017 12:00:00 AM Election Time: Who's the Boss? Politician or Administration? By Colin Fetter As referenced in the posting from our Kirsten Hayne, linked below, the municipal and school board elections are quickly approaching. The...
9/6/2017 12:00:00 AM Rolling Out New Employment Contracts? By Kyle Allen Planning on providing existing employees with new employment contracts or offer letters for the first time? If the new contracts or offer...
9/5/2017 7:48:38 PM Workplace Policy Overhauls By Passle Group Labour and employment law in Canada is about to undergo some significant changes, perhaps some of the biggest we’ve seen in decades...