Can I Be Fired For What I Post on Social Media?

When you’re frustrated with work, it’s tempting to fire off a tweet or Facebook rant and assume it’s “just my personal account”. From a legal perspective, though, social media posts can have very real consequences for your employment, and they can also end up as exhibits in Court.

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How to Prepare for Your First Meeting with an Employment Lawyer

If you are facing an employment-related issue such as wrongful dismissal, workplace discrimination, or harassment in British Columbia, whether as an employee or an employer, seeking legal advice from an employment lawyer is crucial. Your initial meeting with an employment lawyer is an important step in understanding your … Continue reading

Tax Implications in Employment Law Settlements

As with most areas of law, the vast majority of disputes between employers and employees are often resolved through negotiated settlements, whether via direct negotiations or mediation, without the need for a trial. Unlike settlements with respect to other areas of law, such as personal injury claims, or denied life Continue reading