COFFEE IN THE TIMES OF COVID

The Lost Job Series

Tuesday, June 30, 2020
11:00 am - 12:00 pm EST

COVID-19 – Government Benefit Options and Employee Rights

Have you been terminated, temporarily laid off, or otherwise had a change in your working conditions because of COVID-19? Join us for a chat about which government benefits may be available for you, and what rights you have as an employee during these uncertain times.

Facilitator

Carly Crawford practices employment, labour and human rights law with HHBG Lawyers in Vancouver, BC.  She has appeared as counsel before various British Columbia courts, arbitration boards and administrative tribunals, including the Employment Standards Branch, BC Labour Relations Board, Industrial Relations Board, BC Human Rights Tribunal and the Canadian Human Rights Commission. Carly recently acted as Vice-Chair of a provincial bargaining association, and her duties included drafting, negotiating, and ratifying a major provincial collective agreement. 

Outside of work, Carly acts as the Past President of the Surrey Women’s Centre and as a member-at-large of the CBA Young Lawyers National Executive.