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NEW! Learn@Lunch: Employment Law and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Workplace

June 29 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT

Employment Law and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Workplace

Confused about your workplace rights or unsure what to do if you experience discrimination? This free workshop: Employment Law and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Workplace is designed to help you understand your rights and take informed action.

About the Workshop

The Legal Information Clinic at McGill (LICM), in collaboration with YES, is pleased to host a free Just Info workshop on employment law, with a focus on LGBTQ+ rights in the workplace and legal recourses in cases of discrimination.

This accessible and practical session provides general legal information on how employment law applies to workplace rights, responsibilities, and discrimination in Quebec.

Who Should Attend?

This workshop is open to anyone interested in learning more about workplace rights and responsibilities.

  • Individuals who identify as part of the LGBTQ+ community
  • Allies
  • Students and early-career professionals
  • Anyone interested in fostering more inclusive workplaces

What You Will Learn

Understand Your Workplace Rights

  • Employer obligations toward employees
  • Employee rights and responsibilities

Know Your Legal Options

  • Legal recourses available to employees
  • Workplace discrimination and available protections

Why Attend?

This Employment Law and LGBTQ+ Rights in the Workplace workshop will help you better understand your rights and build awareness of equity and discrimination issues.

You’ll gain practical knowledge to navigate workplace challenges more confidently and contribute to creating more inclusive and respectful work environments.

Important Note

This workshop provides general legal information only and is not a substitute for legal advice.

Pre-registration is required. This workshop is presented in English and will be held online as a live-stream webinar.

How to Join: After you register, you’ll receive an email with login instructions. If you haven’t received it an hour before the workshop, please check your Spam/Junk folder.

*This free workshop is only possible thanks to our generous funders and partners.

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