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May 2020
Employer Webinar – COVID-19 and Your Workplace: Complying with Health and Safety Obligations – May 7, 2020
Our ongoing COVID-19 and Your Workplace webinar series is here to assist employers and HR professionals as they navigate this challenging time. On April 30th, the Ontario Government announced that it has released guidelines and materials in order to help protect the health and safety of workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. Further, the Ministry of Labour has hired 58 new inspectors in order to ensure that employers are complying with the COVID-19 emergency orders and the COVID-19 health and safety…
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Employer Webinar Series: Conducting Workplace Violence and Harassment Investigations – May 13, 2020
You are invited to attend an online training session on conducting workplace violence and harassment investigations. This is practical employer training where we will look at case studies to illustrate examples of how investigations should be conducted and pitfalls to be avoided. The potential liability of an employer for failing to properly investigate and respond to complaints of workplace violence and/or harassment has substantially increased. Damages awarded against an employer who failed to address the harassment of an employee can…
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Estate Administration Series Webinar – Asset Protection in Estate Planning and Administration – Wed. May 20, 2020
The estate administration process is often a daunting one. With many moving parts, coupled with grieving family members and complex legal issues, many individuals who administer an estate are unprepared for what the role entails. Our Estate Administration Webinar Series provides practical information on topics related to estate administration to shed some light on the process and to assist clients and their advisors in spotting and dealing with various issues that could arise during its course. Click here to register
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Employer Webinar Series: COVID-19 and Your Workplace – When Workers Refuse to Work
This afternoon on May 19th, the Ontario Government announced that Ontario public school will not resume before the end of June. The Ontario Government also announced that daycare centres and day camps will likely be gradually opened during the second phase. The start date of the second phase has yet to be determined and the restrictions that will be in place during the second phase are still unknown. As a result, many workers are still required to stay home to…
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