Implicit Bias Plus

Included with our Passes

October 28, 2025 at 10:00am EST

$30

1 hour

Attend Live and On-Demand Recording

SUMMARY

This course offers a comprehensive review of implicit bias, including how the mind processes bias, and how decision-makers assess it in discrimination cases.  We will explore both legal and practical perspectives on implicit bias.  In this EDI-focused session, we will delve into a deep conversation about the legal and public administration perspectives of implicit bias, practical approaches from the human resources and labor relations sectors addressing implicit bias in workplaces and institutions, and the lessons from other jurisdictions facing training challenges.

Includes:

WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

  • Implicit Bias Before It Becomes Illegal Behavior
  • Implicit Bias That Becomes Illegal Discrimination
  • Core Concepts: Equality, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion
  • Conscious Bias vs. Implicit Bias
  • Understanding Implicit Bias and Its Influence on Decisions and Behaviors
  • Subtleties, Stereotyping, and Micro-Aggressions
  • Systemic Discrimination: Racism, Sexism, and Ableism
  • Cultural Competence, Impact and Intentions
  • Learning from Other Jurisdictions: Challenges and Criticisms of Implicit Bias

CPD CREDITS

For Lawyers and Paralegals
Law Society of Ontario

EDI: This program is approved for 1 hour of EDI

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INSTRUCTOR

Antonio Urdaneta

B.C.L., N.C.A, GP. LL.M
Barrister & Solicitor, Founder Workplace Legal

Antonio Is the thought leader behind Workplace Legal. He focuses on improving work climate and empowering business leaders, entrepreneurs, managers, supervisors and human resources professionals to reduce the inherent threats of workplace relations by providing innovative training, advisory, investigations, and litigation services. Antonio uses coaching tools and skills to inform, advice and represent workplaces in their virtual and physical challenges, including business transformation and managing toxic leadership.

​Antonio obtained a Bachelor’s of Civil Law from Zulia’s University in 2003 and completed the Canadian National Committee on Accreditation in 2015. His legal work includes employment standards, human rights, health and safety, pay equity, harassment, discrimination, violence, hazards, privacy, BYOD, agreements, contracts and policies, employment related ADRs (mediation, arbitration), and litigation (wrongful/constructive dismissals). He has successfully represented and assisted clients at the Superior Court of Justice and various administrative tribunals in Ontario.

​Antonio also conducts workplace investigations regarding allegations of violence, harassment, discrimination, accidents/incidents, theft and failure to comply with company policies, by-laws and collective agreements.