Pre Employment Screening Blog
Came across this interesting blog on Pre Employment Screening. Take a look at a US perspective on this issue that is becoming increasingly important in Canada.
Category: Labour Law
The 36 Dramatic Situations: or how to turn your client into Hamlet
Michael Fitzgibbons posts on The Optics of Employment Law. His comments are so true and well worth considering before you act. If I might add, this concept while particularly important to employment law situations, extends to many other areas of…
Collateral Attack
Collateral attack of an administrative decision is one of the issues examined in Western Stevedoring Co. Ltd. v. W.C.B., 2005 BCSC 1650. The case involves a judicial review of high level policy decision making of the BC Workers Compensation Board.…
Patriot Act Extension Limited to One Month
See this Washington Post story on the Patriot Act. Congress extended the Act as it stands for one month. The Act caused real concerns for Canadian organizations that had outsourced services to or were dealing closely with American companies: see…
“He sees you when you’re sleeping He knows when you’re awake He knows if you’ve been bad or good So be good for goodness sake …”
In the spirit of the season: we have the cell phone that knows who is using it. Posted on this before. Now this: cell phone tracking as discussed at CNET, the International Tribune, and engadget. Apparently the cell phone company…