08 May Insights Is My Employer Allowed to Cut My Salary May 8, 2025 By jo.brar Your employer just informed you that your pay is about to change. Instead of a raise, you are seeing a reduction...Continue reading
07 May Insights Employee Privacy Rights: What Employers Can and Cannot Do May 8, 2025 By jo.brar You put the hard work into supporting your employer, and now you are facing termination. As an executive, senior...Continue reading
07 May Insights Navigating the 2025 Job Market: How a Calgary Employment Lawyer Can Protect Your Rights During Termination of Employment May 7, 2025 By jo.brar Losing your job, especially after years of service, is a major disruption to your finances, your confidence, and...Continue reading
07 May Insights Navigating the Legal Landscape of Employment Termination: Insights from a Calgary Employment Lawyer for Workers May 7, 2025 By jo.brar Were you recently wrongfully terminated without cause, without notice, or severance? Do you believe you have a w...Continue reading
20 Oct Insights Severance Packages: Is Incentive Based Compensation Included in a Severance Package? February 28, 2024 By jo.brar Termination of employment can be a traumatic experience. If an employee has been fired without case, the employ...Continue reading
27 Sep Insights Employee Rights and Considerations during the Hiring Process: Background Checks, Medical Examinations, Drug and Alcohol Testing, Discrimination, Human Rights, Employment Contracts, and Probationary Periods February 28, 2024 By jo.brar BACKGROUND INFORMATION ON APPLICANTS Background checks Continue reading
22 Aug Insights Employee Entitlements Upon Termination of Employment February 28, 2024 By jo.brar A dismissed employee is entitled to be made whole during his or her reasonable notice period.1 In other words, t...Continue reading
28 Jul Insights Why Negotiating Your Own Severance Package is a Terrible Idea February 28, 2024 By jo.brar Employees who want to take a crack at negotiating before calling in a lawyer can do much more harm than good. Continue reading
10 Jul Insights A Guide to Employment Standards in Alberta February 28, 2024 Featured By jo.brar On this page we provide a general overview of employment standards legislation in Alberta. Should you have more ...Continue reading
17 Mar Insights Overtime Hours and Overtime Pay February 28, 2024 By jo.brar In general, overtime is all hours worked over 8 hour...Continue reading