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2022 Hospitals HR Legal Summit Speakers
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2022 Hospitals HR Legal Summit Agenda
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11:00 am – 11:10 am
Opening Remarks from the Chairperson
11:10 am – 12:30 pm
Post-Covid: Navigating Your Obligations in the New Reality
- Workplace health and safety considerations
- Covid-related litigation
- Human rights considerations
12:30 pm – 1:00 pm
Networking Break
1:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Investigating Claims of Bullying and Harassment in the Workplace
- Challenges and considerations;
- Best practices and recent developments
- Taking into account special circumstances
2:00 pm – 2:15 pm
Screen Break
2:15 pm – 3:15 pm
The Top Workplace Privacy Issues in a Hospital Setting
Hospitals strive to protect patient and employee privacy, but it can be challenging. In this session, we will discuss the following 5 issues:
- Dealing with employee snooping
- Maintaining employee privacy while implementing COVID-19 vaccination policies
- Applying health privacy legislation to hospital employees
- Preventing and addressing data breaches
- Developing electronic monitoring policies
3:15 pm – 3:30 pm
Screen Break
3:30 pm – 4:00 pm
Employee’s Right to Disconnect
4:00 pm
Closing Remarks from the Chairperson
11:00 am – 11:10 am
Welcome Remarks from the Chairperson
11:10 am – 12:10 pm
Legal Tools to Foster a Diverse and Inclusive Workplace
- Setting the legal framework for discussing diversity and inclusion in the workplace
- Considering the healthcare context specifically, including impacts on patient populations, challenges in addressing systemic discrimination and health inequity, and working with data and workplace policies
- Looking ahead with tools, trends, examples, and best practices for creating respectful, inclusive workplaces and a culture of diversity and inclusion
12:10 pm – 12:40 pm
Networking Break
12:40 pm – 1:40 pm
The Pay Equity Process: Project Management and Key Considerations
- Stakeholder engagement
- Pitfalls and practicalities of committees
- Budgeting for internal and external costs
- Maintaining equitable compensation practices
1:40 pm – 1:50 pm
Screen Break
1:50 pm – 2:50 pm
Shifting Sand: Family Status Accommodation and Conflicting Standards Across Canada
2:50 pm – 3:00 pm
Screen Break
3:00 pm – 4:00 pm
When the Patient is the Bully
4:00 pm