Labour and Employment Seminar
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Labour and Employment Seminar
You Are Invited to a Complimentary Breakfast Seminar on: Termination Strategies and Procedures What will be Discussed • Calculating notice periods • Different settlement strategies for employers such as working notice, lump sum payments, monthly payments in exchange for statutory declarations, etc. • Dismissing for cause with areas of discussions including near cause and cumulative cause • Employment contracts including drafting, revising and replacing them, as well as enforcement of • Other issues such as “use it or lose it” vacation time policies, dealing with employees on benefits, etc. Who Should Attend This seminar is designed for senior corporate executives, business owners, human resource professionals and members of your management team who might be responsible for employment, labour relations and human resources management. Miller Thomson llp Overview Miller Thomson llp is one of Canada’s largest national law firms, with more than 500 professionals working from Toronto, Vancouver, Calgary, Edmonton, London, Kitchener-Waterloo, Guelph, Markham and Montréal. The firm provides a complete range of business law, advocacy and personal legal services to Canadian and international corporations, entrepreneurs, institutions, governments and not-for-profit organizations. Tuesday, September 30, 2008 7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Calgary Chamber of Commerce 100 - 6th Avenue S.W. Presentations will begin at 7:30 a.m. Breakfast will be served. RSVP Becky Leis by Thursday, September 25, 2008 e-mail: [email protected] fax: 403.262.0007 phone: 403.206.6347 Miller Thomson llp Presenters Michael D. Aasen Michael Aasen is the head of the Calgary office Labour and Employment Group. He has an employment and labour relations practice and has provided strategic advice in a variety of sectors including oil and gas, industrial, construction and high tech. He has conducted wrongful dismissal claims on behalf of both employers and employees and has given termination advice to employers both pre and post termination. He has appeared before Canada Labour Tribunals and has provided general employment law advice to employers regarding drug and alcohol policies, workplace safety and liability for action of employees and independent contractors. Erin Viala An associate in the firm’s litigation department, Erin is building a practice focused primarily on corporate and commercial litigation matters, employment law and administrative law. www.millerthomson.com Barry J. Clapp Barry Clapp advises and represents employers and management in all aspects of labour relations, employment law and related civil litigation. He has extensive experience and expertise in wrongful dismissal and employment litigation, intellectual property and trade secrets litigation, confidentiality and non-competition issues, employment standards and human rights. Seminar Registration Form Yes, I will be attending the complimentary Termination Strategies and Procedures breakfast seminar: Name:* Title: Company:* Address: Phone: E-mail:* In addition, please add the following individual in my organization: Name:* Title: Company:* Address: Phone: E-mail:* * denotes required information Tuesday, September 30, 2008 RSVP 7:15 a.m. - 9:00 a.m. Calgary Chamber of Commerce 100 - 6th Avenue S.W. Becky Leis by Thursday, September 25, 2008 e-mail: [email protected] fax: 403.262.0007 phone: 403.206.6347 Presenations will begin at 7:30 a.m. Breakfast will be served