Stringer LLP and First Reference are proud to host the 16th Annual Ontario Employment Law Conference in Mississauga. We invite business owners and managers who are grappling with workplace and employment law issues in Ontario to attend the conference and take advantage of the necessary guidance on navigating the most pressing issues concerning employer rights and requirements. Learn the Latest to stay current and protect your employees and your bottom line! See the agenda for details of all the important topics we’ll be covering.
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