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Employment Law The relationship between an employer and an employee is a vital one that affects the entire work environment. At Carters, we have experience in representing both employees and employers with their diverse range of employment law matters. Our employment lawyers can assist with negotiating and drafting employment contracts, preparing workplace policies and procedures, and informing employers of their statutory and common law duties with respect to their employees. There may also be issues with respect to accommodation for various employees, and our lawyers are able to educate employers about their duties in that regard, and can assist in negotiating a result that achieves our clients' goals. Our employment lawyers can also assist with issues such as wrongful dismissal claims, negotiating a termination package, human rights complaints, and harassment claims. Our employment lawyers are knowledgeable about the applicable legislation, including the Employment Standards Act, 2000, and the Canada Labour Code. Our firm is committed to providing high-quality service. We take time to explain all the options to our clients and recommend an appropriate course of action. Some of the areas in which we practice include:       Employment Contracts       Wrongful Dismissal       Constructive Dismissal       Employee Termination       Human Rights and Harassment Claims       Employment Standards Compliance The lawyers who practise employment law at Carters are:       Barry W. Kwasniewski       U. Shen Goh Email is the most effective way to contact us about your employment law matters: info@carters.ca. Carters has a variety of publications in the area of employment law: Employment Law Bulletins and Seminars
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Just Cause for Employee Dismissal: What Employers Need to Know.
Just Cause for Employee Dismissal: What Employers Need to Know - Charity Law Bulletin No. 175
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Employment Contracts for Charities and Non-Profit Organizations.
Employment Contracts for Charities and Non-Profit Organizations - Charity Law Bulletin No. 159
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Probationary Employees: What Employers Need to Know.
Probationary Employees: What Employers Need to Know - Charity Law Bulletin No. 168
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The Ins and Outs of Wrongful Dismissal for Charities and Non-profits.
Charity Law Bulletin No. 153
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Pregnant Employees: Employers Need to Know Their Legal Responsibilities.
Pregnant Employees: Employers Need to Know Their Legal Responsibilities - Charity Law Bulletin No. 183
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Employee or Independent Contractor? Be Aware of the Risks.
Charity Law Bulletin No. 148
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Case Comment and Analysis of an Employee's Duty to Mitigate Wrongful Dismissal Damages.
Charity Law Bulletin No. 165
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Chronically Absent Employees: How Can Employers Cope? - Employment Law Bulletin No. 2.
Article (February 8, 2006)
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Performance Expectations and Employment Law.
Article (February 2004)
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Essential Employment Law Update for Charities.
Seminar (November 2009)
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Employment Law Update for Charities, Including New Procedures Under the Ontario Human Rights Code and Wrongful Dismissal Considerations.
Seminar (February 2009)
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Recent Changes to the Canadian Criminal Law and How It Affects Your Risks as Employers.
Seminar (November 2008)
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Due Diligence in Managing Risks.
Seminar (November 2008)
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Employment Law Issues: The Essentials.
Seminar (November 2008)
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Ontario Human Rights Code: Anti-Harassment and Anti-Discrimination Training.
Seminar (February 2008)
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Performance Expectations and Employment Law.
Seminar (February 2004)
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