Lancaster House Publishing is a leader in providing thoroughly researched information on labour, employment, and human rights law.
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Conferences & Workshops
High-quality professional development, practical learning, and networking events.
In-person and Virtual
Digital Learning Programs
Live and asynchronous webinars and micro-credentials to stay up-to-date and build your knowledge.
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Skills Training Workshops
Interactive training sessions to hone practical skills with expert-led feedback.
In-Person and Virtual
Certificate Programs
Comprehensive professional learning programs to advance your career.
In-Person and Virtual
Customized Programs
Custom-developed training sessions tailored to your workplace.
In-Person and Virtual
Established in 1976, Lancaster House is an independent Canadian publishing company focusing on labour, employment and human rights law governing the workplace.
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Conferences
Specially designed for union and management representatives, human resource professionals, lawyers, workplace investigators, and other labour relations and employment professionals, our conferences provide comprehensive updates on the latest trends and caselaw in workplace law delivered by leading lawyers, neutrals, negotiators, and subject matter experts. Conference attendees can build connections with professionals in their field and will receive meticulously crafted materials that can will prove invaluable for later reference. Attendees can also choose to attend skills training workshops offered by Lancaster House's Centre for Labour Relations Training & Development, which provide the opportunity to explore key topics in more depth, build practical skills in a small-group setting, and receive direct expert feedback on responses to practical scenarios.
LIVE WEBINARS | VIDEO & MP3 | BUNDLE | MICRO-CREDENTIALS
DIGITAL LEARNING
Lancaster House webinars provide timely and insightful cross-country updates and overviews in a convenient 1.5 hour virtual format, offering an opportunity to join labour lawyers, negotiators, neutrals, and subject matter experts discussing contentious, emerging, and perennially important workplace issues. Participants can log-in live to sessions via Zoom or choose to bundle the purchase and receive an MP3 and video recording. . Stay tuned for our soon-to-be-introduced micro-credentials, which will enable attendees to build knowledge and earn badges through online short, comprehensive courses on a range of topics in labour, employment, and human rights law.
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Lancaster House Academy
Lancaster House Academy
Lancaster House will soon be launching LH Academy, a one-stop hub for digital learning and professional development. LH Academy will allow us to expand on our content and learning formats, communicate better with our network of learners, and improve your learning experience. We're excited to step into this new era of learning with you! Check back soon for more information.
About the CLRTD
The Lancaster House Centre for Labour Relations Training & Development (CLRTD) provides comprehensive, expert-led training designed for professionals navigating the complexities of labour relations, workplace compliance, and employment law in Canada.
Whether you're an HR professional, union leader, labour lawyer, or workplace decision-maker, our labour relations training programs equip you with practical skills and legal knowledge to confidently address workplace challenges, collective bargaining, arbitration, and dispute resolution.
Building stronger, more informed workplaces, one learning experience at a time.
Building stronger, more informed workplaces, one learning experience at a time.
Skills Training Workshops
CLRTD Skills Training Workshops are intensive, interactive, full- or half-day programs designed to build practical, job-ready skills for professionals working in labour relations. Led by expert facilitators and featuring experienced voices from labour, management, and neutral perspectives, these sessions focus on real-world application through interactive learning.
Certificate Programs
CLRTD Certificate Programs offer an in-depth blend of theoretical insight and applied learning for those working in labour relations and related fields. Delivered in partnership with leading Canadian universities, these multi-day programs are taught by a dynamic mix of legal experts, labour and HR professionals, and academics. Participants engage with complex topics through a combination of case studies, group work, discussion, and expert-led instruction. Programs are offered virtually and in-person, and provide a certificate of completion and digital badge.
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING
Our customized programs are designed specifically for HR, Labour Relations, Legal, and People & Culture teams. These sessions address your department’s unique challenges and responsibilities, aligning with your internal policies and organizational context. We help teams build shared knowledge, develop practical skills, and apply legal principles consistently and confidently across the workplace. For organizations seeking a more structured approach, we can design custom learning pathways: sequenced training modules that guide your team through progressive skill-building and knowledge development. These pathways can culminate in recognized certificates or micro-credentials, providing both individual and organizational benefits while supporting ongoing professional growth.
First Resort™ is Lancaster's comprehensive resource for research in labour, employment, and human rights law.
Databases and eAlerts
First Resort™ organizes articles that summarize and analyze key labour and employment law decisions into twenty-one different databases, each of which covers a discrete area of labour law.
Textbooks and Other Resources
First Resort™ also includes the following suite of essential, regularly-updated, resources, available according to your subscription
Subscription and Free Trial
Lancaster offers different subscription options to suit your research needs. Choose from First Resort™: Full Access or First Resort™: Select Access. We offer a free trial: try First Resort™ free for 7 days!
Lancaster House Bookstore
Lancaster House Bookstore
Lancaster House will soon be launching LH Academy, a one-stop hub for digital learning and professional development. LH Academy will allow us to expand on our content and learning formats, communicate better with our network of learners, and improve your learning experience. We're excited to step into this new era of learning with you! Check back soon for more information.
Lancaster House is Canada's leader in providing thoroughly researched information on labour, employment, and human rights law.
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