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770 CHQR – An Employee’s Rights When a Company Falls

July 25, 2017

Sears Canada Bankruptcy

What happens to employees when bankruptcy strikes?

Chantel Goldsmith is a Toronto Employment Lawyer and partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP. She joined host Bruce Kenyon on 770 CHQR in Calgary to discuss employee rights to severance pay and more following mass terminations and bankruptcy protection at Sears Canada.

Learn more about the Sears Canada bankruptcy and how the Sears Act works.

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Employment Lawyer Chantel Goldsmith, Partner at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP.

Chantel Goldsmith

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Prominent Toronto employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith is an admitted "wolf in sheep's clothing," known for her relentless pursuit of justice.

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