Employment and Labour Laws: Protecting Your Business

Sarah Huot and Tayler Meagher presented to The Leduc, Nisku & Wetaskiwin Regional Chamber members and guests on Employment and Labour Laws: Protecting Your Business. The webinar covered employment-related issues and risks that are relevant to businesses of all sizes, including an overview of an employer's key obligations with respect to its employees, common areas of concern and tips to protect your business. Topics include:

• Differentiating between employees and independent contractors and why it matters.
• Must-have's and common mistakes found in employment agreements and independent contractor agreements, including in relation to termination.
• Best practices related to statutory obligations including in relation to human rights and the duty to accommodate.