Termination Notice Lawyers in Calgary, AB
Excerpt from Alberta Employment Standards Code:
Termination Notices for Alberta Employees
To terminate employment, an employer must give an employee written termination notice of at least:
- one week, if the employee has been employed by the employer for more than 3 months but less than 2 years,
- 2 weeks, if the employee has been employed by the employer for 2 years or more but less than 4 years,
- 4 weeks, if the employee has been employed by the employer for 4 years or more but less than 6 years,
- 5 weeks, if the employee has been employed by the employer for 6 years or more but less than 8 years,
- 6 weeks, if the employee has been employed by the employer for 8 years or more but less than 10 years, or
- 8 weeks, if the employee has been employed by the employer for 10 years or more.
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Heather Tyminski
WORKPLACE LAWYER
Heather is an associate practicing in the area of employment law. She takes a client-centered approach to enable her clients to make informed decisions. She has advised employers and employees on all aspects of the employment relationship, from the initial hiring stages up to termination.
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