You are Invited!

Complimentary Breakfast Seminar

#MeToo –

Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

I am delighted to extend this invitation to a complimentary, interactive seminar on understanding employers’ obligations in the climate of the #MeToo movement.  Your host is Trovo Resources, a specialist recruitment firm specializing exclusively in the placement of Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary, project, and full time permanent basis.

Khiam Nong of Gowling WLG LLP will review sexual harassment in the workplace. Topics covered will include:

1. a) The laws protecting employees from sexual harassment in the workplace;
2. b) Potential employer liability;
3. c) Workplace investigations ; and
4. d) What employers should be doing now.

This quick, plain language overview will ensure that you know how to avoid common pitfalls and reduce your exposure to unnecessary and expensive litigation.

Khiam Nong is a lawyer with Gowling WLG’s Employment, Labour & Equalities group based in Waterloo Region. Her practice focuses on employment and human rights law. She is a certified workplace investigator and has investigated complex workplace issues including employee misconduct, workplace bullying and sexual harassment.

A letter confirming your attendance will be provided for your institute’s professional development requirements

Date and Time: Thursday, December 13, 2018

Agenda:

8:00am:   Arrival, Continental Breakfast

8:30am-10:00am:  Seminar

10:00am-11:00am (optional):   Networking

Location:  30 Duke Street West (RBC Building), Conference Room – 10th floor, Downtown Kitchener (Parking available across the street, corner Duke & Ontario)

RSVP:  Seating is limited!  Please respond by Friday, December 7th by contacting Tony via email ([email protected]) or by phone (519-804-1591 ext 281)

We look forward to hearing from you!