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Read more about the article 5 ways an immigration lawyer can help with your LMIA

5 ways an immigration lawyer can help with your LMIA

  • Post published:March 7, 2024
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By: Nastaran Roushan An immigration lawyer can play a crucial role in ensuring the success of a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) application or LMIA-exempt application providing expert guidance and…

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Read more about the article BREAKING NEWS: Changes at the WSIB – Only 3 days to file a Form 7

BREAKING NEWS: Changes at the WSIB – Only 3 days to file a Form 7

  • Post published:October 3, 2023
  • Post category:Labour & Employment News/Seabrook Workplace Law

By: Samantha Seabrook Employers are required to file a Form 7 (Employer’s Report of Accident) – a form that employers use when they become aware of a prescribed workplace accident.…

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Read more about the article Downsizing Strategies for SME Employers in Ontario

Downsizing Strategies for SME Employers in Ontario

  • Post published:September 20, 2023
  • Post category:Labour & Employment News

By: Samantha Seabrook Your Guide to Compliance and Best Practices The information in this blog post is intended for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. For specific…

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Read more about the article Minimising Claims Costs for Schedule 2 Employers in Ontario: Expert Tips from a Workers’ Compensation Law Firm

Minimising Claims Costs for Schedule 2 Employers in Ontario: Expert Tips from a Workers’ Compensation Law Firm

  • Post published:June 13, 2023
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By: Samantha Seabrook As a Schedule 2 employer in Ontario, managing claims costs is vital to safeguard the financial well-being of your organisation. You pay dollar-for-dollar the costs of a…

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Read more about the article <strong>Performance Management and Human Rights: Important Considerations</strong>

Performance Management and Human Rights: Important Considerations

  • Post published:March 23, 2023
  • Post category:Labour & Employment News/Performance Management/Seabrook Workplace Law

Prepared by: Rebecca Meharchand Performance management can be a tricky subject for employers to raise with their employees. However, just because these conversations may be uncomfortable for both parties does…

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Read more about the article <strong>A Tribute to the Famous Five and their Legacy of Getting Women Recognized as “Persons” in Canada</strong>

A Tribute to the Famous Five and their Legacy of Getting Women Recognized as “Persons” in Canada

  • Post published:March 20, 2023
  • Post category:Seabrook Workplace Law

Prepared by: Karina Pogosyan March is Women’s History Month, with March 8th being recognized as International Women’s Day. To celebrate and honour the women who have championed equality rights in…

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Read more about the article <strong>Let’s Talk Parenthood & Career: The Mom Penalty and the Dad Bonus</strong>

Let’s Talk Parenthood & Career: The Mom Penalty and the Dad Bonus

  • Post published:March 17, 2023
  • Post category:Labour & Employment News/Seabrook Workplace Law

Prepared by: Karina Pogosyan March is Women’s History Month, with March 8th being recognized as International Women’s Day. To celebrate, SWL is highlighting a series of topics that look at…

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Read more about the article Women’s History Month at SWL: Viola Desmond

Women’s History Month at SWL: Viola Desmond

  • Post published:March 9, 2023
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Rebecca Meharchand March is Women’s History Month, with March 8th being recognized as International Women’s Day. To celebrate and honour the women who have championed equality rights in Canada, SWL…

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Read more about the article When and How to Implement a Performance Improvement Plan

When and How to Implement a Performance Improvement Plan

  • Post published:March 6, 2023
  • Post category:Performance Management/Seabrook Workplace Law

By: Rebecca Meharchand Performance management can be a tricky subject for employers to raise with their employees. However, just because these conversations may be uncomfortable for both parties does not…

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Read more about the article A Case for Microaggressions Policies

A Case for Microaggressions Policies

  • Post published:February 27, 2023
  • Post category:Seabrook Workplace Law

Rebecca Meharchand In the past several years, microaggressions have gained more and more attention as small, sometimes isolated (and sometimes repeated) forms of discrimination that people of colour and 2SLGBTQ+…

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Workplace bullying or harassment complaints can fe Workplace bullying or harassment complaints can feel overwhelming, but how you respond from the very first moment matters just as much as the outcome.

A fair, thoughtful, and thorough approach is not just about checking boxes. It ensures concerns are heard, protects both employees and the company, and strengthens the culture of respect in your workplace. Cutting corners can backfire and increase liability, so having a clear process grounded in fairness, integrity, and thoroughness is non-negotiable.

At Seabrook Workplace Law, we guide employers through high-stress situations like this, helping you handle them correctly while maintaining a safe, respectful workplace.

If a complaint lands on your desk and you’re unsure what to do next, we’re here to help.

Call us at 647 361 4410 or click link in bio to book a consultation 📞

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Legal Team Spotlight ✨ Meet Ted Panagiotoulias, a Legal Team Spotlight ✨

Meet Ted Panagiotoulias, an expert in transforming and elevating workplaces.

Ted bridges the gap between employment/labour law and HR leadership. With experience as both an employment and labour lawyer and a senior HR executive, he offers a unique vantage point. Having managed workplaces from the inside, Ted understands organizational dynamics, client needs and complex workplace challenges on a deeper, more practical level. This background shapes the advice he provides as a legal advisor, allowing him to deliver insight and perspective that bridges legal expertise with practical, real-world workplace leadership.

Key things to know about him:

• Started his career as an employment/labour lawyer at leading Canadian and global law firms
• Spent nearly a decade in senior HR management roles, including VP of Employee/Labour Relations
• Specializes in conducting complex workplace investigations, assessments and culture reviews
• Expert in navigating unionized and non-unionized workplaces, crisis situations, restorative processes and organizational evolution
• Graduated with distinction and as Silver Medalist from the University of Windsor Faculty of Law in 2013 and was called to the Bar of Ontario in 2014
• Undergraduate studies at University of Toronto, Trinity College, in Criminology, Sociology, and Classical Civilization
• Lover of music, beaches, travel, food, wellness, and living life to the fullest

Known for a proactive and practical approach, Ted works with organizations to address issues early, strengthen culture and create workplaces where both people and organizations can thrive.

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Think your non-solicit clause has you fully protec Think your non-solicit clause has you fully protected? You might want to think again.

Many employers assume these clauses automatically prevent former employees from poaching clients or team members, but the reality often comes down to the exact language used. Too broad, too vague, or outdated, and that “protection” can quickly fall apart when you actually need it.

A quick review now can save major headaches later, ensuring your agreements truly safeguard your business.

At Seabrook Workplace Law, we help employers make sure their policies and contracts protect the organization like they’re supposed to, rather than giving a false sense of security.

Want peace of mind knowing your agreements actually protect your business? Let’s review them together.

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Workplace disputes rarely start because an employe Workplace disputes rarely start because an employer set out to do something wrong. More often, they stem from policies that simply haven’t kept pace with how the organization actually operates.

Today’s workplaces look very different than they did just a few years ago with the emergence of remote teams, hybrid schedules and evolving expectations around communication, performance, and flexibility. When internal policies don’t reflect these realities, misunderstandings and risk can quietly build.

Regularly reviewing your handbook and internal guidelines is a practical way to protect your organization, support your team, and ensure your approach aligns with current legal standards.

At Seabrook Workplace Law, we help employers modernize their workplace frameworks with clear, practical guidance.

If it’s been a while since your policies were updated, now is a good time to take a closer look. Call 647-361-4410 to book a consultation 📞

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The start of the year is the perfect time to hit “ The start of the year is the perfect time to hit “refresh” on your workplace practices.

Common workplace pitfalls, like outdated contracts or fuzzy PTO policies, quietly create big headaches down the line. Taking a proactive approach now helps prevent misunderstandings, reduces risk, and keeps your workplace running smoothly. Small steps like reviewing agreements, clarifying policies, and getting expert advice early can make a big difference. 

At Seabrook Workplace Law, we help employers stay ahead of potential challenges and create stronger, fairer workplaces.

Ready to start on solid ground? Let’s review your policies and agreements together.

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