Creating a positive and lawful workplace requires clear understanding and protection of everyone’s rights. Employment law safeguards both employers and employees, covering issues like hiring, contracts, workplace safety, fair treatment, and dispute resolution.
For employers, we help with crafting employment contracts, developing workplace policies, and addressing challenges like wrongful or constructive dismissal claims or discrimination issues. For employees, we’re here to help you understand your rights, whether you’re facing a dispute, need help with a severance agreement, or want advice on dealing with harassment or wage concerns.
We understand that employment law issues can be stressful and impactful on people’s lives and careers, so our goal is to guide you through these situations with professionalism and respect. Whether you’re an employer wanting to protect your business or an employee seeking fair treatment, we’re committed to supporting you in finding practical solutions that work for you.
Advising on Wrongful & Constructive Dismissal including commencing actions in the Alberta Court of Justice or the Court of King's Bench
Review and Negotiation of Severance Packages
Discrimination & Harassment including initiating or responding to Alberta Human Rights Commission complaints
Assisting with regulatory compliance including Employment Standards, Occupational Health & Safety, Workers Compensation Board, and Personal Information and Protection of Privacy Act (PIPEDA) or Freedom of Information Act (FOIP)
Preparation and Review of Contracts of Employment
Preparation and Review of Independent Contractor Agreements
Preparation and Review of Termination Notices and Layoff Notices
Preparation and Review of Employment Policies & Handbooks
Non-Competition & Non-Solicitation Disputes