Clothes Encounters: Balancing safety, accommodation, and management rights in workplace dress code policy
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials July 31, 2025 How can workplaces effectively develop and enforce dress code policies that meet business needs while complying with human [...]
Testing, Testing, One-Two-Three: The latest word on workplace drug and alcohol tests
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials July 17, 2025 Drug and alcohol testing can be key to workplace safety, but raises challenges of balancing safety and privacy [...]
Lancaster’s Workplace Essentials: Employee medical information for sick leave, accommodation, and return-to-work – When and what medical information can employers request? GalleryLancaster’s Workplace Essentials: Employee medical information for sick leave, accommodation, and return-to-work – When and what medical information can employers request?
Lancaster’s Workplace Essentials: Employee medical information for sick leave, accommodation, and return-to-work – When and what medical information can employers request?
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials June 19, 2025 In this installment of Lancaster’s Workplace [...]
Dealing with Highly Sensitive Personal Information: Documenting and accommodating mental health disabilities
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials May 23, 2023 Obtaining information to accommodate an employee's mental health disabilities can pose challenges for employers and unions. In this webinar, [...]
Annual Update on Gender Equity: The latest cases and legislative developments
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials June 5, 2025 In this webinar, practitioners will examine recent noteworthy cases and legislative developments relating to [...]
The Consequences of Dishonesty: At what point does dishonesty become a fireable offence or preclude reinstatement? Does it depend on the context?
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials May 22, 2025 Dishonesty and breaches of trust are among the most serious types of workplace misconduct, [...]
Relative Accommodations: An update on family status discrimination (childcare, eldercare, spousal responsibilities, etc.)
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials May 8, 2025 The applicable test for prima facie discrimination on the basis of family status varies across jurisdictions, creating uncertainty [...]
One Strike and You’re Out: When will misconduct warrant immediate dismissal? When is progressive discipline required?
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials April 24, 2025 In this webinar, seasoned labour counsel will examine recent caselaw regarding when an employee's [...]
Supporting Complainants, Addressing Root Causes: Trauma-informed approaches to workplace violence, harassment, and bullying
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials March 13, 2025 Across all sectors, organizations are recognizing how much they can gain from applying trauma-informed principles when addressing workplace [...]
Faith at the Fore: Key principles and recent decisions relating to religious accommodation at work
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials February 27, 2025 In this webinar, experts will examine recent cases and provide guidance on key issues regarding the accommodation of religious [...]
Annual Labour Law Update: The latest cases and legislative developments
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials February 21, 2025 In this webinar, experts will explore recent noteworthy developments in labour law. Panelists will address questions including: What [...]
Dealing with Discrimination in the Workplace
Moderator Gurleen S. Sahota Vice-Chair British Columbia Labour Relations Board Speakers Aubrey Gonsalves Diversity Vice-President Canadian Union of Public Employees (CUPE) National Sania Chaudhry Labour, Employment and Human Rights Lawyer, [...]
Annual Human Rights Update: The latest cases and legislative developments
Includes: Webinar Recording with all Associated Materials January 30, 2025 In this webinar, experts will examine recent noteworthy developments in workplace human rights law. Panelists will address questions [...]
Lancaster Speaker Series: Dr. Charl Els – Introducing Best Practices for the Independent Medical Examination (IME) of Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Speaker Dr. Charl Els Psychiatrist, Addiction Specialist, and Occupational Physician Clinical Professor Department of Psychiatry and Department of Medicine University of Alberta January 28, 2025 Occupational mental health [...]