News // Month: November 2014
Employer ordered to pay damages after mass indefinite layoff with no notice
Western Coal Corp. (Wolverine Mine) and USW Local 1-424, BCLRB No. B137/2014 The USW Local 1-424 successfully applied to the Labour Relations Board for damages under s. 54 of the Labour Relations Code when the Wolverine Mine laid off approximately 300 employees indefinitely and with no notice. This is the first Board case where s. […]
Nov 14, 2014
Craig Bavis will present on how to accomodate stress, anxiety and depression
Craig Bavis will be one of the presenters at the November 26, 2014 Lancaster House Audio Conference: Dealing with a Workplace Epidemic: Accommodating Stress, Anxiety and Depression Stress, anxiety and depression have a profound impact on Canadian workplaces, contributing to lost productivity, absenteeism and workplace conflict. Despite the prevalence of these mental health issues, they remain misunderstood […]