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From Public Legal Education Association of Saskatchewan (PLEA), The Shift Project
PLEA is hosting a half-day, webinar on Wednesday March 29, 2023 from 1:00pm-4:00pm. This webinar is free for all participants. If you can attend this webinar, please send a brief email to [email protected] indicating your intention to attend and we will send you a Zoom link for the webinar. We look forward to having you.
Agenda:
1:00pm-1:15pm – Hilary Peterson, PLEA’s Legal Program Coordinator, will provide a brief introduction of the Shift Project and address any recent changes.
1:15pm-2:15pm – Hilary Peterson will provide a presentation focusing on supporting Indigenous clients and trauma-informed practice. Brief question period to follow.
2:15-2:30pm – Showing of Occupational Health and Safety’s webinar video highlighting the changes to the Saskatchewan Employment Act video
2:30-3:30pm – Lawyer Larry Kowalchuk, Kowalchuk Law, will provide important insight when assisting clients with matters involving the Human Rights Code, Workers’ Compensation, Occupational Health and Safety and collective agreements.
3:30pm-4:00pm – Questions and Discussion
The Law Society of Saskatchewan has qualified this webinar for 3 CPD hours total which all qualify for Ethics.