Webinars On Demand
With over 50 workplace topics to choose from, we make it easy to find the information you’re looking for. Our storehouse of 90-minute MP3s brings together the collected wisdom and experience of leading union and management counsel as well as neutrals and subject matter experts from across the country. In addition, each MP3 is accompanied by a PDF of concise summaries of cases discussed by the experts.
Legalizing Marijuana: Assessing the workplace implications of medical and recreational use
September 22, 2016 With medical marijuana use on the rise across Canada, and the federal government’s impending move to legalize marijuana for recreational purposes, it is critical for employers and unions to assess [...]
Healthy Employees, Productive Workplaces: Effective approaches for handling absenteeism and presenteeism
September 15, 2016 Presenteeism is a phenomenon defined by employees coming to work despite having an illness that, realistically, calls for absence. The Canadian Mental Health Association notes that "presenteeism can affect an [...]
Ontario’s Changing Workplaces Review: Experts assess the Special Advisors’ interim report on legislative options
September 13, 2016 On July 27, following the completion of a public consultation process, the Special Advisors leading Ontario’s Changing Workplaces Review released their interim report on modernizing Ontario’s workplace laws. In this [...]
Autism in the Workplace: Understanding and accommodating autism spectrum disorders
August 18, 2016 Autism spectrum disorders are a group of developmental disorders. People with autism spectrum disorders vary widely in their individual traits and abilities; however, people with these disorders do share some [...]
Privacy Matters at Work: The top ten Canadian cases
July 21, 2016 In an era of rapid technological development, it is crucial for employers, unions and employees to understand workplace privacy rights. In this audio conference, join Lancaster's panel of experts as [...]
Conduct Gone Viral: Private behaviour, public reaction, and workplace consequences
July 14, 2016 The proliferation of social media use continues to blur the boundaries between an employee's personal and professional life, raising a host of legal issues such as an employer's ability and [...]
Ensuring Equality at Work for Aboriginal Peoples: Addressing the workplace recommendations of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission
June 23, 2016 Featuring special guest speaker: The Honourable Murray Sinclair, Senator Chair of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission IssuesThe Truth and Reconciliation Commission of Canada provided employment-related recommendations in its final report. One recommendation is [...]
Stopping Sexual Harassers Cold: Optimal practices for complaint procedures, investigations, and survivor support
June 16, 2016 In an era of rapid technological development, it is crucial for employers, unions and employees to understand workplace privacy rights. In this audio conference, join Lancaster's panel of experts as [...]
