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Employment Law

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Employment Law Services in Vernon, BC

At Kidston Helm Ross, we work with employees and employers to find concrete, worthwhile, and affordable solutions to issues that arise in the workplace. When things go wrong at work, either as an employee or an employer, it is stressful. We understand that. 

 

Whether you’re facing a wrongful dismissal, need guidance on employment agreements, or require support with workplace policies, investigations, or compliance, our team is here to protect your rights and interests.

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For Employees

We know that work matters—a lot. For most people, their employment forms a central part of their identity. We advocate for fair treatment, ensuring your rights are upheld in cases of dismissal, workplace discrimination, or unfair labor practices.

 

Legal services for employees include:

  • Terminations/dismissals with cause

  • Terminations/dismissals without cause, including severance package reviews 

  • Constructive dismissal 

  • Employment agreement review 

  • Bullying and harassment 

  • Human rights obligations 

  • Conflict with employers 

  • Responsibilities around compliance with workplace policies 

  • Employee versus contractor 

  • Workplace investigations 

 

For Employers

For business owners, we provide proactive legal support, from drafting employment contracts to handling labour disputes, workplace safety matters, and human rights issues.

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Legal services for employers include:

  • Advice on conducting terminations

  • Drafting termination letters, severance offers, and disciplinary letters

  • Drafting employment agreements and offer letters

  • Drafting Workplace policies

  • Employee disciplinary issues

  • Navigating Employment Standards, Human Rights and other workplace legislation 

  • Bullying, harassment, and employee conflict 

  • Performance and attendance issues

  • Workplace investigations

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Employment Legal Services for the Okanagan and Throughout British Columbia

With experience representing clients before courts, arbitrators, and administrative tribunals, we offer trusted legal guidance tailored to your needs. Contact us today for a confidential consultation and let us help you navigate workplace challenges with confidence.

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Our Team of Employment Lawyers

We’re here to help. Contact one of our Vernon-based employment lawyers for more information or to schedule a confidential consultation.

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