Controversial Ad on Bus Causes Driver to Refuse to Work
Can a bus driver refuse to do their job because they don’t support an advertisement that is displayed on their bus?That is exactly what happened in Peterborough with a driver who saw a pro-life ad on her bus.
Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, joined host Jon McComb on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to discuss whether or not the employee was legally allowed to refuse to work because of the ad’s presence.
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Lior Samfiru
Lior Samfiru is a Founding Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and the Practice Leader of the firm’s Labour & Employment Law Group. Known for his advocacy and success representing both employees and employers, Lior exclusively serves clients in Ontario, where his extensive experience has made him one of Canada’s most sought-after employment lawyers.
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