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Serious insight for serious situations.

Serious insight for serious situations.

#1 Termination pay, termination notice, termination with or without cause and pay in lieu of notice (Part 1)

There are a lot of overlaid concepts under this rubric so the first thing I’ll do is break those down into their components. Given the number of components in this topic, my response to this first “issue” will be posted over several days, so keep on coming back for updates! Termination with or without cause

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Where HR professionals get it wrong: Employment counsels’ collective musings

The Human Resources Professionals Association (HRPA) recently conducted a survey of lawyers specializing in employment law. The results of the survey flag the legal issues HR professionals most frequently grapple with in the workplace, particularly those issues where they were most likely to “get it wrong”. The amount of feedback received exceeded the HRPA’s expectations

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Anatomy of an employment lawyer

“Work is one of the most fundamental aspects in a person’s life, providing the individual with a means of financial support and, as importantly, a contributory role in society. A person’s employment is an essential component of his or her sense of identity, self worth and emotional well being.” These words were penned nearly 30

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