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BLG's Labour And Employment Law Group's Seminars Return For Fall

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BLG has a strong national labour and employment group that has extensive experience in the charity and not-for-profit sector. It offers a number of seminars throughout Canada and has announced several over the next few months. Click on the city name to request more information about the applicable seminar.

September 21, 2016
Toronto Breakfast Seminar
8:00 am – 9:00 am
Update on Workplace Violence and Harassment

October 21, 2016
Montréal Symposium
8:00 am – 3:30 pm
Various topics

October 27, 2016
Vancouver Symposium
Various topics

November 17, 2016
Toronto Symposium
8:00 am – 5:15 pm
Various topics

November 18, 2016
Montréal Breakfast Seminar
8:00 am – 9:30 am
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