News, Events and PublicationsBy Georg D. Reuter

Employment & Human Rights Virtual Seminar – 2020 A Year to Remember and Beyond …

Members of our Employment & Human Rights Team including Georg Reuter, Nicole Mangan, Michelle Quinn,

RBS’ Annual University Counsel CLE Virtual Seminar

Sze-Mei Yeung, Jeff Lowe, Q.C. and Georg Reuter facilitated our annual Advanced Education...

Essential Information Employers Need to Know About COVID-19 Temporary Layoffs and ESA Termination Pay

By: Georg Reuter

Many BC employers will have issued temporary layoffs to employees with the start of BC’s COVID-19...

FAQs about COVID-19 for Employers as of March 25, 2020

We continue to receive calls and questions from employers arising from the COVID-19 pandemic. As of March 17, 2020,...

BC Government Amends Employment Standards Act Creating Unpaid Job Protection

The BC Employment Standards Act already provides a number of “protected” unpaid leaves of absence, including family responsibility, compassionate...

FAQs About COVID-19 for Employers as of March 19, 2020

We continue to receive calls and questions from employers arising from the COVID-19 situation and following recent government announcements.

As...

FAQs about COVID-19 for Employers

The unprecedented circumstances around the COVID-19 pandemic have many employers looking for answers to complex questions in a hurry....

RBS Partners take on Everest!

Each year people from all over the world take on the challenge of attempting to trek to Mount Everest’s...

RBS is a Platinum Sponsor of the Canadian Association of University Solicitors (CAUS) Conference

This annual conference takes place on May 23rd to 25th in Whistler, BC. The lawyers in our Institutions...

Practical Effects of Cannabis Legalization

By Georg Reuter and RBS

Cannabis is legal and many physiotherapists are understandably wondering how this will affect their practice. The general answer...

Workplace Bullying and Harassment: FAQs for Small Business Employers

By: Georg Reuter 

Q:        Do I need a Bullying and Harassment Policy?

A:        Yes.  WorkSafeBC requires all BC employers to...

Georg Reuter to present at BC Physio Forum & Gala

Leader of our Employment and Human Rights Practice Group, Georg Reuter, will speak at the BC Physio...