Federal Sector Update: 2024

In our annual federal sector update, we will be joined by Derrick Hynes, President & CEO of FETCO, to discuss the year that has been and what lies ahead, including:

• The use of Ministerial Orders in labour disputes and the forthcoming ban on replacement workers
• New legislative requirements, including:
  • Disconnecting from work policies
  • Protections for “gig workers”
  • Misclassification protections
  • Expanded leave entitlements
• Anticipated amendments to the Employment Equity Act
• Next steps under the Pay Equity Act
• Changes at the Canadian Human Rights Commission
• Challenges with the new paid sick leave entitlements
• Key caselaw under the unjust dismissal provisions of the Canada Labour Code and relevant civil caselaw

Audience

In-house legal counsel (broadly), human resources professionals, senior leadership, legal directors/teams

Agenda

• 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm ET Webinar and Q&A
  • 11:00 am – 12:30 pm PT
  • 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm MT

In-house legal counsel (broadly), human resources professionals, senior leadership, legal directors/teams