COVID-19 is fundamentally changing the world we live in, but what impact will the societal changes of the past year have on the future of the workplace? For the 2021 edition of  The Word: Forces for Change, Ius Laboris surveyed over 500 HR professionals in over 25 countries around the world and their findings offers employers insights and guidance for the road ahead.

Congratulations team University of British Columbia our 2021 Virtual Moot winners, and team Osgoode Hall for being in the finals. Well Done! Thanks to everyone who participated from coast-to-coast, in our 23rd Annual National Labour Arbitration Competition. Hopefully next year we will be back face to face!

Sonia Regenbogen, Tara Erskine and Hilary Grice are presenting at the Ius Laboris Legal HR Summit 2020. A virtual event where legal and HR meet to share their vision for the future of the working world. This complimentary event will take place Nov 4-5, 2020.

Katie Van Nostrand will be presenting at the Ius Laboris webinar titled A Changing Legal Landscape for Immigration and Global Mobility. What are the rules now and what does the future hold? This complimentary webinar will take place Oct 21, 2020.

We are proud to announce that Loretta Bouwmeester of our Calgary office was awarded the Alberta Lawyers’ Assistance Society’s Volunteer of the Year 2019. The award was in recognition of her ‘extraordinary service to ASSIST and lawyer well-being’. Loretta was also appointed to ASSIST’s Board of Directors. Wellness matters to us. For our team and yours. Take care and be well.

Mathews Dinsdale has once again been recognized as a leading law firm in the Chambers Canada 2021 guide for Employment & Labour Law nationwide. Congratulations to our lawyers from coast-to-coast who have been recognized as notable practitioners this year.