FREE - Live Webcast: COVID 19: CERB and CEWS and the rest – Leveraging Government Programs and Legal Risks


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Starts:04/20/2020 12:00 PM

Ends:04/20/2020 1:30 PM

Registration Closes:04/21/2020 12:00 PM

Event Type: Webinar

1.5 CPD Hour(s)

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$65 + Taxes
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About the Session

Since March 15, 2020, Canadian businesses have struggled with unprecedented challenges due to COVID 19. This live webinar will update you on the government programs that are available to your business and brief you on the best practices that have developed over the last five weeks. Ample time will be allowed for Q & A and a list of helpful resources will be provided.

Learn about the different incentives and programs designed to assist employers:

  • Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy – who is eligible, who is not and the gaps
  • The 10% Small Business Subsidy – who is eligible, who is not and the gaps
  • EI Work-sharing – does it make sense anymore?
  • The Student Wage Subsidy

    • Who should attend this program?

    All levels of HR and Finance who are assisting their businesses cope with the unprecedented impact of COVID 19.

Speaker bio(s)
Neena Gupta, P.A.

Neena Gupta is an award-winning lawyer at Gowling WLG (Canada) who focuses her practice on employment, labour and human rights matters. She has been recognized by Best Lawyers in Canada and Lexpert for her excellence in employment and human rights law. She serves as Co-Chair of the firm’s Diversity & Inclusion Council. She’s a popular speaker, frequently invited to events held by legal, business and human resource organizations.

Since early March, 2020, Neena and the multi-disciplinary team at Gowling WLG have worked on helping businesses deal with responding to COVID 19.

Neena’s clients range from recent start-ups to Fortune 100 corporations, all of whom rely on Neena for her practical solution-oriented advice. While she prefers to settle cases, Neena appears frequently in front of various courts and tribunals, including the Ontario Court of Appeal, the Superior Court of Justice and the Human Rights Tribunal of Ontario.