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By Occasional Contributors | 2 Minutes Read January 4, 2017

Competition law issues for HR Professionals in Canada

A company's HR functions, such as recruitment and compensation, are not typically regarded as antitrust "hot spots" (as opposed to sales and marketing). Recent cases in the United States, however, highlight how hiring practices can create the risk of competition law violations for companies and their HR personnel. Since Canadian competition law is similar to U.S. antitrust law in these respects, it is important that Canadian HR professionals be aware of these risks and protect themselves and their companies from exposure.

Article by Occasional Contributors / Business, Finance and Accounting, Payroll / Antitrust Guidance for Human Resource Professionals, Antitrust law, Canadian competition law, company's HR department, Compliance training, employee compensation or terms of employment, employment law, hiring and compensation decisions, hiring practices, HR Law, HR policies practices and procedures, HR professionals, human resources management, internal compliance policies, Internal Controls, risk management

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 9 Minutes Read January 3, 2017

HR law and payroll 2017, what is in store?

What’s in store in 2017 for HR and payrollAt the beginning of a new year, it's good to wonder what is in store in 2017 for HR law and payroll? Let's discuss and provide practical steps HR and payroll can take to prepare for these trends and changes.

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Accessibility Standards, Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Health and Safety, Human Rights, Payroll, Privacy, Union Relations / common law, Discretionary bonus, duty of good faith, duty to mitigate, employee’s resignation, employment contract, employment law, employment law jurisprudence, employment law requirements, employment relationship, Employment Standards legislation, Enhanced Canada Pension Plan, HR Law, HR strategies, Legalization of marijuana, occupational health and safety, Payroll planning, termination of the employment, workers compensation

By Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor | 2 Minutes Read December 23, 2016

Top 10 most read First Reference Talks posts 2016 & Season’s Greetings

2016 Top 10 First Reference Talks

Top 10 most read First Reference Talks posts 2016We are signing off with a list of the top 10 most read First Reference Talks posts 2016.

Human rights issues and rules for termination notice seem to have been hot topics this year with several blog posts on the topics making it on the list.

The top 10 most read First Reference Talks posts 2016

  1. New limits on criminal records checks, Stringer LLP
  2. EI waiting period changes January 1, 2017, Michele Glassford
  3. Federal or provincial? Understanding employment and labour law jurisdiction for First Nations employers, Vey Willetts LLP
  4. Commission sales employees: Two common errors to avoid, Vey Willetts LLP
  5. Working through the notice period, Stuart Rudner
  6. Beware of the one month per year of service “rule”, part 4, Alison J. Bird
  7. Yes your employees may be legally entitled to time off work to watch their kids, even if they give you no advance
… Continue reading “Top 10 most read First Reference Talks posts 2016 & Season’s Greetings”

Article by Marie-Yosie Saint-Cyr, LL.B. Managing Editor / Employee Relations, Employment Standards, Human Rights, Payroll, Privacy, Union Relations / Age is an impediment, Commission sales employees, criminal records checks, EI waiting period, employment law, family status, First Nations employers in Canada, HR Law, HR lessons from Star Wars, nderstanding employment and labour law, older employees, one month per year of service rule, pregnancy leave, severance, time off work, top 10 most read First Reference Talks posts 2016, working notice, Working through the notice period

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