Date: January 13, 2016
Time: 12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
MDT Cost: $195.00 per computer link
Please join Alexis Snowdon and Jessica Thomson as they take you through the factors to consider in effecting terminations of employment in the non-unionized workplace from both a legal and a practical perspective.
This webinar will help you gain a better understanding of the common issues that Employers face and will help you avoid some of the potential pitfalls. The following topics will be covered:
- Just Cause versus Without Cause Terminations
- Just Cause Terminations
- Performance Issues, Major Misconduct, Frustration of Contract
- The Importance of Good Documentation
- Why Investigate?
- Without Cause Terminations
- Layoffs and Terminations - When are they different?
- Employment Contracts Matter
- Reasonable Notice Periods - Key Considerations
- Working Notice versus Pay in Lieu
- Facilitating Mitigation Efforts
- Constructive Dismissal - What is it, and when does it arise?
- Avoiding Aggravated and Punitive Damages, and Human Rights Claims