The Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with a Disability set out the rights and obligations regarding employees, but what about volunteers? A reader of this blog (thanks Angie!) has asked about the application of these laws when recruiting volunteers. Human rights codes across Canada work largely the same on this issue,
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New Workplace in the Social Media Age: Law Society Program on Apr 25 & 26
As a nod to the increasing frequency and complexity of social media issues in the workplace, this year’s Law Society of Upper Canada’s Special Lectures is “Employment Law and the New Workplace in the Social Media Age”. As a two day presentation on April 25 and 26, 2012, the schedule presents a broad …