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COVID May 7th, 2021

COVID-19: Rights for Working Parents in Alberta during Restrictions

By Lior Samfiru

On Tuesday May 4, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced that the province will enact new restrictions to help prevent the spread…

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COVID May 7th, 2021

Alex Lucifero on Ontario paid sick days

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss the Ontario paid sick days program.

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COVID May 5th, 2021

Alberta announces new restrictions, no in-school learning for students

By Lior Samfiru

On Tuesday May 4, Alberta Premier Jason Kenney announced that the province will be introducing a new set of restrictions to halt…

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COVID May 5th, 2021

Lior Samfiru on accommodating working parents

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Leslie Roberts on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss working parents and necessary accommodations.

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COVID May 5th, 2021

Can my employer reward employees for getting a COVID-19 vaccination?

By Lluc Cerda

Find out if an employer can offer a financial incentive to employees who get the COVID-19 vaccination.

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COVID May 5th, 2021

Chris Leedham, Sienna Senior Living and Wrongful Dismissal

By Lior Samfiru

LTC executive Chris Leedham alleges resident abuse Chris Leedham, a former VP with Sienna Senior Living, the long-term care community and retirement…

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COVID May 4th, 2021

Employment lawyer on Ontario’s paid sick leave program

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Toronto to discuss the recent Ontario paid sick leave program.

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COVID May 4th, 2021

Can my employer make changes to my work during the pandemic?

By Lluc Cerda

The pandemic has caused many changes for both employers and employees. Despite the fact that COVID-19 has altered all of our lives,…

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COVID May 3rd, 2021

Judge rules employees can pursue severance if laid off due to COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Devon Peacock on 980 CFPL to discuss layoffs during COVID-19.

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