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Employment Law September 5th, 2024

Rise of layoffs across Canada: Lior Samfiru on 640 Toronto

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with 640 Toronto's John Oakley on ongoing layoffs across the country.

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Car Accidents September 5th, 2024

Two Hamilton residents and dog killed in Burlington collision on Guelph Line

By Sivan Tumarkin

A tragic car accident in Burlington resulted in the deaths of two people and a small dog early Thursday morning.

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Car Accidents September 5th, 2024

Serious motorcycle accident in Scarborough leaves rider hospitalized

By Sivan Tumarkin

A motorcyclist was seriously injured in a collision that occurred in Scarborough on at approximately 9 p.m. Wednesday evening.

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Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Can my employer revoke my termination in Canada? Your rights explained

By Lior Samfiru

Can your employer revoke your termination? Learn about your rights in Canada, and whether you must return to work and how severance…

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Car Accidents September 4th, 2024

Driver seriously injured in Uxbridge dump truck crash on Regional Road 47

By Sivan Tumarkin

A serious collision occurred early Wednesday morning, involving a Honda CRV and a dump truck on Regional Road 47 in Uxbridge.

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Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Full and Final Release after job loss: Know your rights and protect your severance

By Lior Samfiru

Learn what a Full and Final Release is in employment law and why you shouldn’t rush to sign one in Ontario, Alberta…

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A Lyft driver relies on his dash-mounted map app as he navigates a highway underpass. Lyft employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Lyft layoffs: 1% staff cut, restructuring Bike and Scooter Operations

By Lior Samfiru

Lyft is selling assets related to its bike and scooter rental operations and laying off 1% of its staff as part of…

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Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Cad Rail: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Cad Rail? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law September 4th, 2024

Bank of Canada cuts interest rate to 4.25% in September 2024: Employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

Insight on the Bank of Canada's decision to cut the interest rate in September 2024 and your rights if it impacts your…

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