Duncan Burns-Shillington
DLA Piper
Articles
B.C. arbitrator supports mandatory vaccination policy
Canada - April 25 2022 A British Columbia arbitrator recently upheld a workplace policy requiring all employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19. This case was the first…
Getting back to normal: BC’s restart plan 2.0 and your workplace
Canada - May 28 2021 On May 25, 2021, BC's COVID-19 "circuit breaker" measures officially expired as Premier John Horgan announced the government's new four-step plan…
Government of British Columbia introduces paid leave for COVID-19 vaccine appointments
Canada - April 29 2021 As the “circuit breaker” measures and travel restrictions continue to apply across British Columbia to help combat the third wave of COVID-19, Bill…
British Columbia updates province-wide COVID-19 restrictions
Canada - January 4 2021 Since December, British Columbia's Provincial Health Officer has issued a series of new province-wide restrictions that affect both individuals and…
Non-union employers beware! The heightened risk of unionization during the COVID-19 pandemic
Canada - May 15 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic has shattered familiar patterns and created great uncertainty with respect to economic and public health. Employers across…
