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February 22nd, 2021

Mylany David to act as moderator on a panel to be presented at the 2021 Association québécoise de la production d'énergie renouvelable conference

On February 24, as part of the 2021 conference "Propelling our energies, boosting our economy" organized by the Association québécoise de la production d'énergie renouvelable (AQPER) Langlois lawyer and partner, Mylany David, will moderate a workshop on dam safety and maintenance with Annick Bigras, Director, Dams and Infrastructure Expertise at Hydro-Québec and Michel Dolbec, WSP's Energy Project […]
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February 18th, 2021

Impacts and solutions to the challenges of a remote workforce

Last February 18, partner Marianne Plamondon, CHRP and Marjolaine Lessard-Jean, both lawyers within our labour and employment law team, presented a webinar on the new challenges of having a remote workforce. In the spring of 2020, for many companies, having staff working remotely became the new norm. Time has come to bring in measures that will ensure […]
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February 12th, 2021

Integrity and public contracting following the Charbonneau Commission

On February 12th, Langlois Litigation lawyers Justine Brien and partner Sophie Perreault hosted a webinar on the licensing scheme governed by the “Act respecting contracting by public bodies”. Langlois' lawyers discussed compliance and governance best practice in order to meet necessary integrity requirements when carrying out public contracts in Quebec.  Langlois knowledge – February and […]
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February 11th, 2021

Workforce shortage and retaining mature staff: challenges, considerations and best practice

On February 11th, Langlois labour and employment lawyer Jonathan Garneau, CHRP and partner Sarto Veilleux, presented a webinar on Québec businesses’ labour shortages. They suggested possible solutions include retaining mature staff. Organizational agility, the legal outcomes of adapting managerial style and overseeing disciplinary matters of a workforce over 50 were some of the topics presented. […]
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February 3rd, 2021

Businesses face major challenge with absenteeism

On February 3, Catherine Biron, CHRP, lawyer, partner, and Geneviève Plante, CHRP, lawyer in Labour and Employment Law, hosted an online workshop on the major issues related to absenteeism management.