Author Profile: Alana Heath
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Equal Pay or Pay Equity?
5/27/2022Unfortunately, systemic sex-based or gender-based wage discrimination has been an issue across Canada for many years. Many jobs historically held by women,...
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Employment Contract Masterclass Training
5/26/2022As an employer, you should never neglect the importance of your employment contracts. These agreements provide a framework for what is expected of your sta...
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The Removal of Non-Competes
5/13/2022Bill 27, Working for Workers Act, has recently amended some employment legislation in Ontario. One of the key amendments includes a new prohibition against...
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Jointly Held Assets-Is This Good Estate Planning?
5/11/2022It is common for parents to open joint bank accounts with their adult children but it is not always general knowledge as to what will happen to these accou...
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- Legal Blog - SD Law
Is there really a “right” to disconnect?
5/10/2022Throughout the pandemic, working from home has blurred some lines between employee’s personal life and work life. As kitchen tables have become offic...
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Flexibility and the Hybrid Workplace
5/6/2022The COVID-19 pandemic has been a driving force to the recent acceleration of changes within the workforce. Necessity has led to organizations branching awa...
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- Legal Blog - SD Law
Why is an HR Department Important?
4/21/2022An employer's best resource is its employees. That being said, it is of the utmost importance to provide the proper support to your team to help them flour...
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- Legal Blog - SD Law
Mitigate Risk by Consulting an Employment Lawyer
4/21/2022Much of the success of a business often depends on the employees and their contributions to the organization. An employer's best resource is their employee...
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- Legal Blog - SD Law
Every Human’s Right – A Discrimination Free Workplace
4/21/2022No employee should ever have to face discrimination in their workplace, but unfortunately there are many employees across Canada that deal with this every ...
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- Legal Blog - SD Law
Termination in the Workplace
4/8/2022An employer or an employee may terminate the employment relationship. If an employee resigns or abandons their position, then they have voluntarily severed...
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- Legal Blog - SD Law