Heenan Blaikie’s Ontario Labour and Employment Group is pleased to announce its 2014 Managing the Workplace seminar series. In 2014, we will be hosting 11 breakfast seminars on a broad range of labour and employment issues. All seminars are complimentary for clients and friends of the firm. Registration will be available online at managingtheworkplace.com soon.
Confused about the SCC’s Sun Indalex decision? Heenan Blaikie can help. Our Insolvency and Pensions groups have come together and published a detailed analysis of the Supreme Court’s decision, and its possible future impacts on both pensions and corporate financing. Read it here. Then on Wednesday, March 6, 2013, join Mark Newton online or by…
In our November 9th, 2012 blog, we reported on a recent pension decision from the Ontario Court of Appeal, Carrigan v. Carrigan Estate, in which the Court ruled in favour of a new interpretation to the death-benefit entitlement provisions of the Pension Benefits Act (“PBA”), one that could potentially disentitle many common law spouses from…
Last week I had the pleasure of speaking at a conference co-presented by AIJA and the American Bar Association, entitled “Hot Topics in International Employment”. A topic that fairly sizzled was how employers around the world grapple over how to manage social media in the workplace. In the Canadian employment context, social media use raises…
Heenan Blaikie’s Ontario Labour & Employment group is pleased to announce its 2012 Managing the Workplace Seminars. This year, we will be hosting 12 breakfast seminars on a broad range of labour and employment issues. All seminars are complimentary for clients and friends of the firm and are available in person in the Toronto office,…