Chapter 1 Legal Framework: Employment Laws. Chapter 2 Contracts of Employment. Chapter 3 Recruiting, Interviewing, Screening, and Hiring Employees. Chapter 4 Managing Performance/Conduct. Chapter 5 Termination of Employees for Performance or Disciplinary Reasons. Chapter 6 Layoff's, Reductions in Force, and/or Redundancies as a Result of Job Eliminations or Other Restructuring. Chapter 7 Labour and Employment Law Ramifications upon Acquisition or Sale of a Business. Chapter 8 Use of Alternative Workforces: Independent Contractors, Contract Employees, and Temporary or Leased Workers. Chapter 9 Obligation to Bargain Collectively with Trade Unions: Employees' Right to Strike and a Company's Right to Continue Business Operations. Chapter 10 Working Conditions: Hours of Work and Payment of Wages: By Statute or Collective Agreements. Chapter 11 Other Working Conditions and Benefits - By Statute, Collective Agreements, or Company Policy. Chapter 12 Workers' Compensation. Chapter 13 Company's Obligation to Provide Safe and Healthy Workplace. Chapter 14 Immigration, Secondment and Foreign Assignment. Chapter 15 Restrictive Covenants and Protection of Trade Secrets and Confidential Information. Chapter 16 Protection of Whistleblowing Claims. Chapter 17 Prohibition of Discrimination in the Workplace. Chapter 18 Smoking in the Workplace. Chapter 19 Use of Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace. Chapter 20 AIDS, HIV, SARS, Blood Borne Pathogens. Chapter 21 Dressing and Grooming Requirements. Chapter 22 Privacy, Technology and Transfer of Personal Data. Chapter 23 Workplace Investigations for Complaints of Discrimination, Harassment, Fraud, Theft, and Whistleblowing. Chapter 24 Affirmative Action / Non-Discrimination Requirements. Chapter 25 Resolution of Labour, Discrimination and Employment Disputes: Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation, and Conciliation. Chapter 26 Employer Recordkeeping, Data Protection and Employee Access to Personnel Files, and Records. Chapter 27 Required Notices and Postings
