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Employment Law Updates! Join Us for an Informative 2024-2025 Review / Preview Event Series in Canada and Beyond

By Jennifer Bernardo, Jeremy Hann & Andrew Shaw on December 6, 2024
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We are thrilled to invite you to our upcoming event series, featuring a range of sessions in Canada and across North America.

In our 75-minute Canadian Employer Update webinar, we will bring you up to speed on major developments like Ontario’s ‘Working for Workers’ legislation, managing pay transparency obligations across Canada, significant case law updates and best practices for managing AI tools in HR and more.

Register to reserve your spot today!

Canadian 2024–2025 Employer Update

Tuesday, February 11, 2025
12 PM ET | 75-Minute Webinar
1.25 CPD/CLE and HRPA credits pending.
Click here to register.


Our North America Employer Update series will also include a webinar for California, an in-person event in Illinois, and an on-demand video for Mexico. A focal part of our US and Mexico programs will be what to expect from the recent presidential elections in each country. In addition, we’ll address key legislative updates, workplace immigration changes, data privacy developments, new pay transparency obligations, and expanding leave entitlements.

Please RSVP for the additional location(s) and topic(s) most of interest to you:

California 2024–2025 Employer Update

Wednesday, December 11, 2024
12 PM PT | 75-Minute Webinar
1.25 CLE credits pending.
In our typical “quick hits” format, our California team will bring you up to speed on hot topics like what to expect with the new Trump administration (including immigration changes and shifting enforcement priorities), California and federal 2025 legislative changes, new obligations with respect to pay equity reporting and wage / salary transparency, best practices for using AI tools in HR, practical tips and best practices with respect to confidentiality provisions, key data privacy developments, and workplace immigration updates.
Click here to register for the California webinar.

Illinois 2024–2025 Employment & Compensation Law Update 

Cohosted with the North Shore Labor Counsel
Wednesday, January 8, 2025
8 AM CT | Breakfast, Registration & Networking
8:30 – 10 AM CT | 90-Minute In-Person Legal Update
Chicago Botanic Garden
1000 Lake Cook Rd, Glencoe, IL 60022
1.5 CLE credits pending.
At our popular in-person event to kick off the new year, our Chicago team will cover what to expect with the new Trump administration (including immigration changes and shifting enforcement priorities), Illinois and federal 2025 legislative updates, important labor developments in the US and beyond, best practices for managing AI tools in HR, and practical tips for navigating employee activism.
Click here to register for the Illinois event.

Mexican 2024–2025 Employer Review / Preview Video Chat

Proposed new labor reforms under Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo aim to reshape Mexico’s workforce landscape. In our Review/Preview video chat, our Mexico team will outline best practices and practical tips to prepare what’s ahead in 2025.
Click here to register to receive our on-demand “Quick Chats” video.


If you are unable to attend during the live programming, please “register” for a copy of the webinar recording and materials.

Photo of Jennifer Bernardo Jennifer Bernardo

Jennifer Bernardo has a broad trial and appellate advocacy practice, with a focus on labour, employment, and administrative law. She has acted as lead counsel in grievance arbitrations, administrative proceedings, and trials, and has served as junior counsel on judicial reviews, corporate/commercial trials…

Jennifer Bernardo has a broad trial and appellate advocacy practice, with a focus on labour, employment, and administrative law. She has acted as lead counsel in grievance arbitrations, administrative proceedings, and trials, and has served as junior counsel on judicial reviews, corporate/commercial trials and appeals, class actions, and complex labour and employment hearings and appeals. In addition to her litigation practice, Jennifer advises clients on contentious and non-contentious workplace issues, such as employment standards requirements, workplace accommodation, discrimination and harassment, collective bargaining and labour relations, and reductions in force, as well as issues relating to international labour and human rights standards, corporate compliance and risk management, and internal investigations.

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Photo of Jeremy Hann Jeremy Hann

Jeremy Hann’s practice is primarily focused on employment and labour litigation. He has appeared as defendant/respondent/employer counsel before the numerous Ontario tribunals, courts and arbitrators who hear labour, employment and human rights matters. Jeremy also maintains a busy day-to-day counselling practice where he…

Jeremy Hann’s practice is primarily focused on employment and labour litigation. He has appeared as defendant/respondent/employer counsel before the numerous Ontario tribunals, courts and arbitrators who hear labour, employment and human rights matters. Jeremy also maintains a busy day-to-day counselling practice where he assists employers in their HR counsel needs, as well as handling specials projects such as the employment, labour and benefits aspects of corporate transactions, mass reductions in force and workplace violence and harassment investigations. One of Jeremy’s principal strengths is his ability to leverage his litigation experience in order to provide practical and business-focused advice to employers as they navigate through the various human-rights related minefields.

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Photo of Andrew Shaw Andrew Shaw

Andrew Shaw has a general and diverse labour and employment practice. Andrew regularly represents employers in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and before various labour, employment and human rights related administrative tribunals. In particular, his practice is focused on providing his clients…

Andrew Shaw has a general and diverse labour and employment practice. Andrew regularly represents employers in the Ontario Superior Court of Justice and before various labour, employment and human rights related administrative tribunals. In particular, his practice is focused on providing his clients with strategic advice regarding various matters including employment standards, labour arbitration, collective bargaining, human rights, wrongful dismissals and occupational health and safety. Andrew also regularly assists clients with reviewing and updating their workplace policies and procedures, as well as providing the training required to ensure these policies are properly implemented and applied. Prior to attending law school, Andrew held labour relations positions at both private and public sector companies. In these roles, he managed the processing of grievances to an appropriate resolution, assisted internal clients with the interpretation of employment-related legislation, and provided counsel to senior management as required.

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    Canadian Labour and Employment Law
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