Know Your Human Rights & Employment Rights

The ACCT Foundation

In this session, we will outline basic human right and employment right in Canada and how they can protect us from racial discrimination in our daily lives and at our workplace. Founder of Hum Law, Lai-King Hum is known for expertise in all areas of workplace law. Her practice encompasses employment law, human rights, professional regulation, mediation and litigation. Lai opened her Toronto-based employment law and human rights firm in 2014, having established herself as a leading employment law practitioner at top-tier national firms in Ontario and Quebec. Lai advises and represents Canadian and U.S.- and China-based businesses, non-profit organizations, entrepreneurs and individuals in a range of matters in jurisdictions across Canada. She offers legal services in English and French to clients in manufacturing, education, healthcare and financial / banking services. Licensed by both the Ontario Bar and the Quebec Bar, Lai has appeared before various levels of court and tribunals. She is a member of ADR Institute of Ontario, and conducts workplace investigations as well as mediations. In addition to her practice, Lai is a Deputy Judge in the Small Claims Court of the Superior Court of Justice in Toronto. She is also one of three Discrimination and Harassment Counsel in the Discrimination and Harassment Counsel Program, a service funded by the Law Society of Ontario.Roger Zhang is an employment lawyer based in Calgary. Roger provides legal services to clients in matters involving wrongful dismissal, severance review, toxic workplace, workplace harassment etc. In addition, Roger is fluent in Chinese Mandarin and is happy to assist clients in Mandarin. Outside of work, Roger enjoys playing Chess, weightlifting and hanging out with his Cat. Door prizes availableZoom details for this meeting will be shared through your order confirmation email from Eventbrite. Please note the access details (link, meeting ID, and password) upon receipt. Should you have any questions, or do not receive the meeting details, do not hesitate to contact events@acctfoundation.ca

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