Category Archives: Labour/Employment
The Statutory Exclusion of Farm Workers from the Alberta Labour Relations Code
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
Alberta Farm and Ranch Workers: The Last Frontier of Workplace Protection
By: Kay Turner, Gianna Argento, and Heidi Rolfe PDF Version: Alberta Farm and Ranch Workers: The Last Frontier of Workplace Protection Legislation Commented On: Occupational Health and Safety Act, RSA 2000, c O-2 Editor’s Note This is the first in … Continue reading
More Uncertainty on the Test for Discrimination under Human Rights Legislation
By: Jennifer Koshan PDF Version: More Uncertainty on the Test for Discrimination under Human Rights Legislation Case commented on: Bish v Elk Valley Coal Corporation, 2013 ABQB 756 I have written previous posts on ABlawg critiquing the influence of section … Continue reading
Psychological Stress and Workers’ Compensation in Alberta
PDF Version: Psychological Stress and Workers’ Compensation in Alberta Cases commented on: Martin v Alberta (Workers’ Compensation Board), 2012 ABCA 248, appeal heard December 10, 2013 (SCC); Ashraf v SNC Lavalin ATP Inc., 2013 ABQB 688 Earlier this week, the … Continue reading
Supreme Court of Canada Expresses Its Opinion on Alberta Privacy Case
PDF Version: Supreme Court of Canada Expresses Its Opinion on Alberta Privacy Case Case commented on: Alberta Information and Privacy Commissioner v United Food and Commercial Workers, Local 401, 2013 SCC 62 (“AIPC v UFCW”) This case out of Alberta … Continue reading
