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Jennifer Vermiere
Director of Student and Associate Programs • Vancouver
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Jennifer Vermiere
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Jennifer Vermiere is the director of student and associate programs in Gowlings' Vancouver office.
In this role, Jennifer is responsible for the management of students and associates by overseeing their recruitment, orientation, integration, mentoring, and evaluation programs. She also directs the Vancouver office's liaison activities with law schools, law students and law student organizations.
Prior to assuming this role in December 2011, Jennifer was an associate practising in Gowlings' Employment and Labour Law and Commercial Litigation groups. Jennifer previously provided legal services to a local boutique employment law firm and provided human resources consulting, investigation services, and harassment workshops. She also worked for B.C.'s largest health authority where she was responsible for the development, implementation and facilitation of respectful workplace workshops to over 12,000 employees and managers.
Continuing Legal Education BC - Human Rights Conference, Cutting Edge Issues in Accommodating Family Obligations in the Workforce, November 2010
Gowling Lafleur Henderson Employment and Labour Law Seminar, Family Status: Evolving Trends and the Need for Novel Accommodation, May 2010
Continuing Legal Education BC - Employment Law Conference, Family Status: Evolving Trends and the Need for Novel Accommodation, May 2010
Life Sciences British Columbia, Employment Law 101: In Good Times & In Bad, September 2009
The Canadian Institute, The Duty to Accommodate: Defining Employee Responsibilities in the Accommodation Process, June 2009
The National Research Council of Canada, Employment Contracts, June 2009
Gowling Lafleur Henderson Employment and Labour Law Seminar, The Top 8 Developments in British Columbia Drugs & Alcohol in the Workplace, April 2009
Ontario Bar Association, When Health Law and Labour/Employment Law Collide, December 2008
BCHRMA 2008 Legal Update Conference, The Power of Written Employment Agreements, November 2008
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