Employment & Labour Law

Employment & Labour Law

Workplace relationships are governed by laws designed to protect both employers and employees — but navigating these laws requires insight and experience. At MapleCrest Immigration Law, we represent both workers and businesses across a wide range of employment and labour matters.

From wrongful dismissal to workplace policy development, we help ensure that your rights are respected and your organization remains compliant with Canadian labour standards.

Common Legal Challenges We Solve

You were terminated from your job and believe it was unfair or without proper compensation.

You’re an employer who needs legally sound contracts, policies, or workplace investigations.

You’ve experienced discrimination, harassment, or a toxic workplace and want to take legal action.

You’re negotiating an employment offer and want to understand your rights.

You’re managing an employee with performance or conduct issues and want to ensure legal compliance.

You need guidance on how immigration status affects employment rights or obligations.

Key Legal Services We Provide

Wrongful Dismissal & Termination Disputes

Reviewing severance packages, negotiating settlements, or pursuing legal claims when dismissals violate employment law.

Employment Contracts & Offer Letters

Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts to clarify roles, rights, and restrictions (e.g., non-compete, confidentiality).

Workplace Harassment & Discrimination

Legal action or defense related to human rights violations, bullying, and toxic work environments.

Employee Policy Manuals & Compliance

Crafting policies on code of conduct, accommodations, leave, discipline, and more — tailored for small and mid-sized employers.

Constructive Dismissal

Addressing situations where employees are forced to resign due to significant, unilateral changes in working conditions.

Workplace Investigations & Disciplinary Action

Guiding employers through compliant investigations and lawful employee discipline or termination.

Immigration & Employment Intersection

Helping employers and foreign workers understand the legal impact of work permits, LMIA status, and employment standards.

Why Choose MapleCrest Employment & Labour Law?

Whether you’re an employee asserting your rights or a business building a stronger workplace, we deliver practical, effective legal solutions.

Balanced Perspective

We serve both employers and employees, giving us insight into both sides of every issue.

Results-Driven Advocacy

We negotiate firmly, litigate strategically, and work tirelessly to protect your interests.

Employment & Immigration Expertise

Our team understands how immigration status and employment law intersect.

Clear, Cost-Effective Counsel

We focus on resolution, not escalation — with clear steps and predictable fees.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

If you're terminated without proper notice, severance, or legal cause, it may be wrongful dismissal. Even "at-will" clauses don’t override provincial employment standards.

Yes. Employees have a legal right to a harassment-free workplace. You may file a human rights complaint or civil lawsuit, depending on the situation.

Provide proper notice or severance, follow employment standards legislation, and document the reasons for termination. Legal review of your process is recommended.

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