Employment Law in Canada

The law of work in Canada: employment standards, the employment contract, termination and reasonable notice, human rights, privacy and workers' compensation.

HRM-210 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon

Offered by HSM University · Human Resources Management

Course content

  1. 1Sources of employment law in CanadaComing
  2. 2Employee, contractor or something elseComing
  3. 3Hiring law: advertising, interviews and offersComing
  4. 4The employment contractComing
  5. 5Employment standards: hours, overtime, vacation and leavesComing
  6. 6Leaves of absence and job protectionComing
  7. 7Human rights and the duty to accommodateComing
  8. 8Harassment and workplace investigationsComing
  9. 9Privacy, monitoring and employee recordsComing
  10. 10Termination, reasonable notice and just causeComing
  11. 11Workers' compensation and return to workComing
  12. 12Case study: advising on a difficult dismissalComing

Requirements

Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.

Description

The law of work in Canada: employment standards, the employment contract, termination and reasonable notice, human rights, privacy and workers' compensation.

Part of the Business stream, typically taken in year 2.