New to the website: Your rights at work

August 24, 2018

Do you feel respected in your job? Are there issues at your workplace that make you uncomfortable? All workers in BC have certain legal rights that protect them at work. On the flip side, they also have certain responsibilities towards their employer. 

We've published five new pages on your rights at work:

Thanks to Vancouver lawyers Robyn Trask, Mary Thibodeau, and Leanne Walsh for reviewing these pages for legal accuracy. 

This website explains in a general way the law that applies in British Columbia, Canada. The information is not intended as legal advice. The cases we refer to reflect real experiences, but names have been changed. See our full disclaimer.

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