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CHAPTER 21 Employment Law 247

Overview 247

21.1 Implied Terms in the Common Law Employment Contract 247

21.2 Independent Contractor or Employee 254

21.3 Employment Standards Legislation 254

21.4 Human Rights 255

21.5 Employees Facing Termination 256

21.6 The Charter of Rights and Freedoms 256

Chapter Questions 256

Answers 257

CHAPTER 22 Health and Safety Law 259

Overview 259

22.1 Occupational Health and Safety 260

22.2 Contracts 264

22.3 Torts and Workers’ Compensation Legislation in Canada 264

22.4 Working Internationally 265

22.5 Ethical Considerations 265

Chapter Questions 266

Answers 266

CHAPTER 23 Environmental Law 268

Overview 268

23.1 Environmental Site Assessments and Audits 269

23.2 Remedies for Private Landowners 270

23.3 Governmental Regulation 272

23.4 The Environmental Assessment Process 274

Chapter Questions 275

Answers 276

CHAPTER 24 Aboriginal Law 277

Overview 277

24.1 The Duty to Consult 277

24.2 Nature of Reserve Property 278

24.3 Aboriginal Participation in Projects 278

24.4 Contracts with Band Councils 278

Chapter Questions 279

Answers 279

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