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As quickly as technology and its uses change, so does the law around employee use of technology at work. Join Avner Levin and Howard Simkevitz, authors of The Law of Employee Use of Technology (2011), for a webinar to help you better understand the legal issues relating to employees using technology at work.
This program is designed to be relevant, practical and informative for lawyers, in-house counsel and human resources professionals. It will examine:
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the legal landscape in the areas of privacy, surveillance, termination, labour arbitration and human rights as it relates to technology in the workplace
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common technology issues that may arise at work from blogging and podcasting, to mobile devices and applications
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how to establish workplace policies for using technology in union and non-union workplaces
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risks in the workplace associated with the use of technology tools
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impact on the workplace of new tort of intrusion upon seclusion recognized by Ontario Court of Appeal in Jones v Tsige
CPD CREDITS
This 1.5 hour program can be applied towards 9 of the 12 hours of annual Continuing Professional Development (CPD) required by the Law Society of Upper Canada. Please note that this program is not accredited for Professionalism hours or for the New Member Requirement.
This program can also be applied for credit in British Columbia, New Brunswick, Quebec, and Saskatchewan.
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