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Labour Relations Board declaring a
union-led plant occupation to be unlawful,
overturning a Saskatchewan Labour
Relations Board decision in the Court of
Appeal relating to the application of the
"build up principle" in the construction
industry, and upholding the termination
of an employee with a marijuana addiction
for repeated abusive behaviour towards
management.
Neuman Thompson
Edmonton
neumanthompson.com
Neuman Thompson was established
in 1977 by Ron Neuman and Brian
Thompson as a labour and employment
law boutique serving employers in
Alberta. The firm has grown to 12 lawyers
who provide all types of labour and
employment law advice to local, national
and international clients throughout
Western Canada. Through its membership
in the Employment Law Alliance,
Neuman Thompson offers clients ready
access to high quality and specialized
local expertise across the country and in
over 100 countries worldwide. The firm
works with a broad range of employers
in both the public and private sectors. It
serves governments, public agencies, major
health care providers and post-secondary
educational institutions. The firm's
roster includes clients such as Alberta
Health Services, Epcor, Suncor, Agrium,
as well as other private sector clients in
the industrial, manufacturing, oil sands,
forestry, agribusiness, transportation,
continuing care, communications and
retail industries.
Roper Greyell LLP
Vancouver
ropergreyell.com
Established in 2006, Roper Greyell
LLP is among the largest labour and
employment boutique firms in Western
Canada with national reach through its
membership with the Employment Law
Alliance. This 31-lawyer firm represents
clients in most areas of the Canadian
economy including construction, forestry,
marine transportation, mining, health
care, post-secondary education, retail,
public transportation, utilities and the
municipal sector. The firm practises in
all areas of employment and labour law
including human rights law, disability and
accommodation, workplace investigations,
employment litigation, privacy law,
workplace bullying and harassment,
collective bargaining, employment
standards and workplace health and
safety issues.
Rubin Thomlinson LLP
Toronto, Ottawa, Vancouver
rubinthomlinson.com
Rubin Thomlinson's employment law
practice focuses on conducting workplace
and institutional investigations and
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