Human Resources + Employment
What these resources are for
The BC Employment Standards Act, Human Rights, Workplace Misconduct, these are all areas a functioning society should be familiar with in order to prevent legal issues down the road. Start with some guidelines here.
Guide to the employment standards act
A resource created by the government of BC to help you navigate the Employment Standards Act.
Human Rights & The Duty to Accommodate in COVID-19
A webinar and info sheet on the Human Rights of non-profit employees and directors in COVID-19. Webinar presented by lawyer, Clea Parfitt.
Respectful Workplaces: A Guide to Best Practices in Internal (and Other) Investigations
Internal workplace processes regarding sexual assault, sexual misconduct, including harassment.
BC Human Rights Clnic
free legal services for people who need help with a provincial human rights complaint. Provided by the Community Legal Assistance Society.
Addressing Sexual Harassment and Misconduct in the Present Moment webinar
Joined by Dr. Julie MacFarlane and lawyer, Clea Parfitt. We discuss sexual harassment and misconduct in the present moment of non-profit societies.
To Layoff or Not to Layoff: Employee Rights and Employer Obligations in COVID-19
What relevant rights and obligations are there for employees under the Employment Standards Act in COVID-19? Find out in this resource + webinar created by Katy E. Allen, Associate, Lawson Lundell LLP, with input from Martha Rans.