Employment and Labour Seminar Series: Vancouver
November 15, 2018
8:00 am – 10:30 am
Vancouver, British Columbia
Join us as we discuss significant developments for employers and provide practical advice on responding to critical issues facing employers in Canada.
Topics at our Vancouver event will include:
- Cannabis Legalization and the Workplace: Accommodating Cannabis for Medical Use and Protecting Against Impairment in the Workplace
- Dealing with Allegations of Sexual Misconduct in the Workplace: Legal Liability, Business Risk, and Workplace Culture
- 2018 Case Law Update: Learn About the Most Recent Employment and Human Rights Case
- Termination Clauses in Employment Contracts: Where Are the Courts on This?
- Employee Privacy: An Update on What Employers Need to Know
This program qualifies for up to 2 hours CPD Credit in British Columbia.
This program has also been approved by Chartered Professionals in Human Resources for 2.0 CPD hours.
Speakers:
Natalie Cuthill
Associate
McMillan LLP
Melanie Harmer
Partner
McMillan LLP
Hilary Henley
Associate
McMillan LLP
David McInnes
Partner
McMillan LLP
Ruth Nieuwenhuis
Associate
McMillan LLP
Lou Zivot
Partner
McMillan LLP
Thursday, November 15, 2018
8:00 am Registration & Networking Breakfast
8:30 am Presentations and Q&A
10:30 am Conclusion
Breakfast will be served.
McMillan LLP
Royal Centre, 1055 West Georgia Street
Suite 1500
Vancouver, BC
V6E 4N7
For more information, contact [email protected]
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