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COVID July 9th, 2021

Can I work somewhere else during a layoff?

By Chris Justice

Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, layoffs have become much more commonplace. It is therefore particularly important that employees be made…

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COVID July 8th, 2021

Employee and employer rights in Alberta post-pandemic

By Karen Tereposky

Employment lawyer Karen Tereposky joins Global News Radio 770 CHQR's Ted Henley to discuss employee rights in Alberta post-pandemic.

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COVID July 8th, 2021

Half of COVID-19 patients report symptoms after 12 weeks

By Sivan Tumarkin

More than half of COVID-19 patients may suffer from “post-COVID syndrome” more than three months after testing positive, according to a…

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COVID July 5th, 2021

Employment lawyer on workplace guidelines post-pandemic

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CBC Radio to discuss employer and employee rights post-pandemic.

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COVID July 5th, 2021

Karen Tereposky on employee rights in Alberta post-COVID-19

By Karen Tereposky

Employment lawyer Karen Tereposky joins Global News at Noon Edmonton to discuss employee rights post-pandemic.

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COVID June 30th, 2021

A flexible workplace and employee rights post-COVID-19

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Daryl McIntyre on Global News Radio 630 CHED to discuss employee rights post-pandemic.

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COVID June 28th, 2021

‘Building the plane as we fly it’: Employment lawyer on vaccine rules at work

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer spoke with the Vancouver Sun on employee vaccination rights in the workplace.

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Lamontagne v. J.L. Richards & Associates Limited
COVID June 28th, 2021

Court decision reveals illegal contract clause, impact of COVID-19 on severance

By Lior Samfiru

A 36-year-old chartered accountant with just over 6 years of service, was awarded 10 months' of severance pay.

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COVID June 24th, 2021

Disclosing COVID-19 vaccine status in B.C. workplaces: CKNW Interview

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joined Global News Radio 980 CKNW to discuss vaccine rights in the workplace during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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