Roger Lepage listed as “Local litigation star” in Saskatchewan by Benchmark Canada
Congratulations to Roger Lepage, senior partner in the Regina office, for being listed as a “Local litigation star” in the province of Saskatchewan, in the areas of employment and family law. Roger has over 30 years experience and has appeared as...
Lisa Goodfellow quoted in article on firing by text message
Labour and employment lawyer Lisa Goodfellow is quoted in an HRM Online article on firing by text message. HRM Online is a digital news source for human resources leaders across Canada. Read the article: “Despicable… Cowardice”: Fired by text
Labour and Employment lawyers publish Canadian employment law guide
Miller Thomson’s National Labour and Employment specialty group recently published a comprehensive guide on Employment Law in Canada for XpertHR, a subscription based online resource for human resource professionals worldwide. The content is published online on XpertHR’s UK, US and Dutch...
Alex Heaslip comments on court decision for jailing company director
Alex Heaslip, an employment law lawyer at Miller Thomson’s Toronto office, comments on the suitability of prison for Employment Standards Act violations after the court jailed a company director for 90 days for failing to pay employees. Alex Heaslip says...
Miller Thomson recognized in Chambers Global 2013
Ten Miller Thomson lawyers and three practice groups (Labour and Employment, Environmental and Insolvency and Restructuring) were recommended in this year’s Chambers Global ranking of the world’s leading lawyers. Each year, Chambers Global ranks approximately 60 Canadian law firms and 1,000...
Kara Bashutski joins the Regina office as an Associate.
Kara practices in the area of Labour and Employment law.
Gerald Chipeur Honoured at Religious Liberty Dinner at the Embassy of Canada in Washington
Canadian lawyer Gerald Chipeur received the International Award at the Religious Liberty Dinner for his efforts in promoting religious freedom through his writing, and his work with the Canadian Bar Association and the International Academy for Freedom of Religious and...
Paul Devine comments on a WorkSafeBC ruling concerning the death of a roofer at the vacation home of former BC Premier Gordon Campbell.
He is interviewed on CBC Radio in Victoria and Vancouver, and quoted in the Vancouver Sun.
Loretta Bouwmeester, Veronica Choy and Mariana Hohman are quoted in the Calgary Herald regarding new foreign worker regulations.
With a looming labour shortage, Alberta will again look to thousands of temporary foreign workers. But this time, companies will need to comply with tighter regulations and stricter enforcement. In the article, “New foreign worker rules change employer responsibilities,” Loretta...
Stuart Rudner is quoted in CTV News article titled “Why employees should think before they tweet”
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