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COVID January 24th, 2022

Can an employee be penalized for wearing the wrong PPE at work?

By Stephen LeMesurier

It was reported recently that Canada Post has a policy requiring employees to use company-issued cloth masks while working and prohibiting employees…

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COVID January 21st, 2022

Work: What’s Next | Unvaccinated employees claim wrongful dismissal

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News for Work What's Next to discuss wrongful dismissal claims due to vaccine policies.

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COVID January 20th, 2022

Lior Samfiru on Global News, unvaccinated employees suing for severance

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with Global News' Rachel Gilmore on the rise of wrongful dismissal suits as a result of fired…

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COVID January 19th, 2022

Lior Samfiru on CTV News about vaccination wrongful dismissals

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru, an employment lawyer and Partner spoke with CTV News to discuss ongoing wrongful dismissal suits due to vaccine policies.

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COVID January 19th, 2022

Toronto employment lawyer on mandating booster shots

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke with the Canadian HR Reporter regarding working vaccine mandates and booster shots.

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COVID January 14th, 2022

B.C. Lawyer on Filing Wrongful Dismissal Over Vaccine Policies: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer spoke to Mike Smyth on 980 CKNW about wrongful dismissals and unvaccinated employee terminations.

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COVID January 14th, 2022

Work: What’s Next | Qualifying for sick days with no COVID-19 testing

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Work What's Next to discuss sick days and job-protected leave as COVID testing becomes unavailable.

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COVID January 13th, 2022

Employment lawyer on Omicron variant’s impact on workplaces

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss workplace policies amidst a rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron…

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COVID January 13th, 2022

Lior Samfiru, Globe and Mail, on wrongful dismissals due to vaccine policies

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke with the Globe and Mail regarding COVID-19 vaccine policies and wrongful dismissals.

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