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Another Workplace Death Illustrates the Need for More Enhanced Protections for Farm Workers

Posted on July 20, 2017 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Another Workplace Death Illustrates the Need for More Enhanced Protections for Farm Workers Matter Commented On: Report to the Minister of Justice and Solicitor General of a Public Fatality Inquiry into the Death of Stephen Murray … Continue reading →

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Protection for the Rights of Farm Workers Finally Proposed in Alberta

Posted on November 19, 2015 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Protection for the Rights of Farm Workers Finally Proposed in Alberta Legislation Commented On: Bill 6, Enhanced Protection for Farm and Ranch Workers Act On November 17, 2015 the Minister of Jobs, Skills, Training and … Continue reading →

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The Supreme Court’s New Constitutional Decisions and the Rights of Farm Workers in Alberta

Posted on March 3, 2015 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: The Supreme Court’s New Constitutional Decisions and the Rights of Farm Workers in Alberta Cases Commented On: Mounted Police Association of Ontario v Canada (Attorney General), 2015 SCC 1 (CanLII); Meredith v Canada (Attorney General), … Continue reading →

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The Statutory Exclusion of Farm Workers from the Alberta Labour Relations Code

Posted on May 2, 2014 by Admin

By: Brynna Takasugi, Delna Contractor, and Paul Kennett PDF Version: The Statutory Exclusion of Farm Workers from the Alberta Labour Relations Code Legislation Commented On: Labour Relations Code, RSA 2000, c L-1 Editor’s Note This is the second in the … Continue reading →

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Bill 26 and the Rights of Farm and Ranch Workers in Alberta

Posted on November 29, 2019 by Jennifer Koshan

By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: Bill 26 and the Rights of Farm and Ranch Workers in Alberta Bill Commented On: Bill 26, Farm Freedom and Safety Act, 2019 (First Session, 30th Legislature) As promised in its election platform, the UCP … Continue reading →

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