The film and television industry is a major source of employment in Vancouver and across British Columbia. Those working in the field have the opportunity to do what they love right in their own province. Unfortunately, just as in any industry, a workplace injury...
Month: September 2016
City worker suffers workplace injury at Surrey park
On behalf of Overholt Law LLP | Sep 6, 2016 | Workplace Injuries
No one goes to work expecting to be hurt. However, the possibility of a workplace injury occurring is present for anyone, and so safeguards to minimize the risk should be in place. In recent local news, an unusual work-related accident occurred in metropolitan...
Labour law evolving to encompass social media
On behalf of Overholt Law LLP | Sep 2, 2016 | Labour And Employment Law
Social media is a constant presence in the 21st century, both in the lives of private citizens and public corporations. People use it to connect with one another, and businesses use it to connect with consumers. The key to social media versus traditional media is the...
Kamloops mine boss claims wrongful termination
On behalf of Overholt Law LLP | Sep 1, 2016 | Wrongful Termination
A person takes a leap of faith when he or she accepts a new job in a new country. Similarly, a company that hires a worker from outside of Canada may be embarking into new territory that elicits questions and uncertainty. A wrongful termination case currently...
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