The CCI France Western Canada

Recap – Navigating Canadian Workplace Laws for French Employers and Employees

On March 11th, the CCIFWC hosted a hybrid seminar offering a practical overview of key differences in Canadian workplace law, with a comparative perspective tailored for French employers and employees operating in Canada.

Topics covered included:

• Work-based social security coverages

• Union dynamics in Canada

• Flexibility in working hours and overtime regulations

• Employment termination rights and costs

• Non-compete clause limitations

The session brought together members of the CCIFWC, CCIT, and interested professionals eager to better understand the Canadian legal employment framework.

Speakers:

• J. Geoffrey Howard – Founder, Howard Employment Law

• Gaëlle Le Breton – Employment Partner, Gowling WLG Paris

• Franck Palomba – Managing Director, Zodiac Hurricane Technologies

A huge thank you to Gowling WLG and Terra Breads for sponsoring this event!

️Missed the event? Watch the replay here: https://youtu.be/kJ0EcJewGSk