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SUMMARY:2025 Saskatchewan HR Professionals Seminar – Saskatoon/Virtual
DESCRIPTION:For HR professionals\, understanding legal risks and rights in the workplace comes with the territory\, but that doesn’t mean you need to navigate these challenges alone. Join us for this exciting half-day hybrid event as we offer clear\, practical guidance – tailored specifically for entry- to mid-level Saskatchewan HR professionals – to help you support your teams.   \nHear from our experienced team of labour and employment lawyers about topics that matter to you\, including unconscious bias discrimination\, just cause terminations and workplace harassment.   \nDon’t let this opportunity to learn from our lawyers\, connect with other HR professionals and receive key industry insights pass you by – seats are available both in-person and virtually.  \n\nOn the agenda\nPreventing and defending unconscious bias discrimination allegations in the workplace\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn ways to prevent unconscious bias discrimination in the workplace \nDiscuss how to respond to unconscious bias discrimination claims \nExplore how decision-makers have addressed these claims\n\n\n\n\n\nCause or no cause\, that is the question\n\n\n\n\n\nUnderstand the threshold for just cause terminations \nLearn about evaluating mitigating and aggravating factors \nDevelop best practices when terminating employment with just cause \n\n\n\n\n\nHarassment and violence policies and prevention\n\n\n\n\n\nLearn how to conduct a workplace risk assessment and best practices for addressing harassment and violence complaints \nUnderstand employer obligations in cases of workplace harassment or violence \nReceive tips for drafting harassment and violence policies \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nSpeakers\n\nShane Buchanan \nMeghan Johnson \nZoe Johansen-Hill \nGraham Black (Moderator) \n\nEvent details\n\nDate: Wednesday\, October 1\, 2025\nNetworking lunch: 12 p.m. | Seminar: 1–4:30 p.m.\nCost: $250 plus taxes per person\nRegistration closes: September 17\, 2025\n\nCancel before September 17\, 2025\, for a full refund. Contact Angela Leflar to inquire about a refund.\n\n\nSpace is limited. Only employers or their representatives are eligible to attend.\nWe reserve the right to decline registrants. Late registrations will be accepted as space permits.\nThis event is pre-approved for 3 CPD hours with CPHR Saskatchewan.\n\nThis event is also being offered in-person in Regina on September 23\, 2025.
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LOCATION:Sheraton Cavalier Saskatoon\, 612 Spadina Crescent East\, Saskatoon\, Saskatchewan\, S7K 3G9\, Canada
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SUMMARY:Saskatchewan Labour Update 2025 - Saskatoon/Virtual
DESCRIPTION:Workplace rules and practices continue to evolve at a rapid pace – and so do the legal risks and obligations facing employers. At the SK Labour Update\, leading labour and employment lawyers will cover emerging trends in employee health and safety\, discuss the complexities of employee free speech\, address the most recent developments in drafting employment agreements\, review workplace accommodations involving neurodiversity and more. \nThis in-person and virtual seminar will inform you of recent cases and legislative amendments\, offering practical insights on how employers can navigate these complex issues while fostering an inclusive and legally compliant work environment. The MLT Aikins Labour Update is designed for both unionized and non-unionized employers. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to stay ahead of the curve in today’s evolving work environment! \n\nOn the agenda:\nThe Complexities of Employee Free Speech\n\nWhen do employees’ opinions become the employer’s business?\nMaintaining a discrimination-free workplace\nDiscipline for off-duty misconduct\n\nChanging Landscape of Employment Agreements\n\nRecent Court challenges to termination provisions\nConsideration for bonus and share based (equity) compensation terms\nImplications on enforceability of employment agreements when employment positions change\n\nCase Law and Legislation Update\n\nHear about the latest cases impacting Saskatchewan employers\nLearn about legislative updates for Saskatchewan and federally regulated employers\n\nAccommodation Update – Neurodiversity and Family Status\n\nOverview of procedural and substantive components of the duty to accommodate\nAccommodating neurodiversity and the duty to Inquire\nAccommodating family status obligations in Saskatchewan\n\nEmployee Health\, Safety and Wellness Trends\n\nRecent OH&S case law and enforcement trends\nLiability for supervisors and managers\nPenalties and other sentencing trends for OH&S violations\n\nOpen forum\n\nSenior labour and employment lawyers will answer your hard-hitting questions on labour and employment issues.\n\nSpeakers:\n\nJohn Agioritis\nMilad Alishahi\nShane Buchanan\nAshton Butler\nRobert Frost-Hinz\nAmy Gibson\nAllison Graham\nZoe Johansen-Hill\nMeghan Johnson\nJana Linner\, K.C.\nBrent Matkowski\nJianna Rieder\nCallie Schwartz\nAnna Sigurdson (Moderator)\nStephanie Yang Morris\nKevin Wilson\, K.C.\n\nEvent details:\n\nDate: May 22\, 2025 | The seminar begins at 9 a.m. and runs until 4 p.m.\nIn-person seminar: Breakfast starts at 8:30 a.m. Lunch and snacks will be provided.\nVirtual seminar: This virtual seminar is a live stream of the in-person seminar in Sheraton Cavalier\, Saskatoon. All virtual registrants will receive electronic materials unless otherwise requested. If you require physical materials instead\, the materials will be couriered to you prior to the event.\nCost:\n\nEarly Bird Rate (until February 28): $427.50 + $21.38 GST = $448.88\nRegistration Fee: Individual Tickets: $475 + $23.75 GST = $498.75\n\n\nRegistration closes: May 9\, 2025\n\nCancel before May 9\, 2025\, for a full refund. Contact Angela Leflar to inquire about a refund.\nLate registrations will be accepted as space permits.\n\n\nSpace is limited. Only employers or their representatives are eligible to attend. We reserve the right to decline registrants.\nPre-approved for 6.0 CPD hours with CPHR Saskatchewan.
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