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HR Competency Area: Labour and Employee Relations

Annual Law Seminar

Plan on joining us for this full day seminar on current labour and employment law topics.

Each year, our Law Seminar draws a large group of HR professionals and includes relevant topics presented and discussed by a variety of labour and employment lawyers from our region.

Confirmed facilitators for this session include:

• Jack Graham, Q.C., Partner, McInnes Cooper  (Managing Meanness: Employer Tips for Preventing and Addressing Workplace Harassment)
• Lisa Gallivan, Partner, Stewart McKelvey (Keeping Up With the Times: Medical Marijuana, Racial Profiling, Suing the Employer: Grounds for Dismissal?, and Planning the Office Party)
• Alison Bird, Associate, Cox & Palmer (Age Discrimination)
• Andrea Baldwin, Partner, Stewart McKelvey (Foreign Workers: 10 Tips for Avoiding Bans & Fines up to $1million)
• Krista Smith, Associate, Barteaux Durnford (Employers in the Bedroom: Off-Duty Conduct)
• Brad Proctor, Partner, McInnes Cooper (Performance Management: The 10 Most Commonly Made Mistakes)

This session fills quickly each year.  We encourage you to register early to take advantage of early bird rates and to avoid disappointment. 

Pricing

Early Bird Price until November 6

Guests: $345.00 plus HST ($396.75)

Price after November 6

Guests: $385.00 plus HST ($442.75)

Special pricing for HRANS Student Members (applies to members in the full-time student membership category):  Early Bird Price until November 4 is $90 plus HST, regular price for student members after November 4th is $130 plus HST.  

Agenda

4:30 pm - Networking reception 

To Register

Pre-registration is required. To register, click on the register for this event link above.

IMPORTANT: Registering someone other than yourself?  If you are a member and are registering someone else to attend the event, DO NOT log into the site to register.   If the other person is a member, they must log in under their own member ID and password and register that way.  If the other person is not a member, do not log in, just register them from the public area of the website.  Registrations must be done individually.

The registration deadline is Wednesday, November 18, 2015 at 12:00 noon. Please note that registrations cannot be accepted after online registration has closed. Registration cannot be purchased at the door. 

** Please advise special dietary requests or allergies in the RSVP Comments area when you register.**

Payment Terms

Payment is due within 30 days of your registration or by Thursday, November 12, 2015 (whichever is sooner).  Payments may be made conveniently online by credit card (Visa/MC) at the time of registration or by cheque received by the HRANS office by the registration deadline. Cheques must be received within 30 days of your registration or by November 12 (whichever is earlier) by HRANS at 84 Chain Lake Drive, Suite 103, Halifax, NS B3S 1A2.  Registrations October 30th and later must be paid by credit card online at time of registration.

If paying by credit card (Visa/MC), you will be required to enter the billing address exactly as it appears on the credit card statement or the transaction will be declined.  This is a safety feature for your protection.  Please ensure that you have the address that appears on the credit card statement before attempting to pay online.

Cancellation Policy

A full refund, less a $30 processing fee (plus HST), will be issued for cancellations received in writing prior to Thursday, November 5, 2015 at 12:00 noon. Those who make reservations and do not attend will be required to pay the full seminar fee. Cancellations received in writing prior to noon on Thursday, November 5, 2015 will only be charged the processing fee. Substitutions are permitted up to the day prior to the event (registrant must email the HRANS office to advise of their replacement attendee including first and last name and email and phone number of replacement attendee). Member/non-member rates will be applied to the substitutions. This cancellation policy applies regardless of date of registration. Registrations after the cancellation deadline are non-refundable.