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COVID April 1st, 2021

B.C Ski resort fires staff for breaking COVID-19 guidelines

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer joins Lynda Steele on Global News Radio 980 CKNW to comment on the recent terminations at Big White Ski resort.

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COVID March 29th, 2021

Employment lawyer on COVID-19 vaccinations for LTC employees

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero speaks with CBC News and CBC Radio to discuss vaccinations for long-term care employees.

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COVID March 26th, 2021

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero on vaccination for LTC workers

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News to discuss the possibility of mandatory vaccines for LTC workers.

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COVID-19, severance package, Yee v. Hudson's Bay Company
COVID March 26th, 2021

Court confirms impact of COVID-19 on severance packages

By Chris Justice

Employment Lawyer Chris Justice explains how a recent court case has confirmed that severance packages may be more generous due to COVID-19.

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A headshot of Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and Ottawa radio station Newstalk 580 CFRA.
COVID March 25th, 2021

Will employees in Ontario be given paid time off to be vaccinated

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Leslie Roberts on 580 CFRA to discuss paid time off for employees to be vaccinated.

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COVID March 17th, 2021

Lior Samfiru, Global News Radio, vaccinations in the workplace

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Mike Smythe on 980 CKNW to discuss mandating vaccinations in the workplace.

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COVID March 12th, 2021

Kelowna long-term care home employee rights: Global BC

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joined Global BC to comment on a recent outbreak at a long-term care home and its employees' rights.

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startek, severance pay
COVID March 10th, 2021

Startek closure in Kingston and severance pay

By Alex C. Lucifero

Startek is closing its Kingston office and laying off 300 employees.. Find out what their rights to severance pay are and what…

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COVID March 8th, 2021

Ottawa lawyer talks to CFRA about vaccinations at work

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfir joins Leslie Roberts on 580 CFRA to discuss vaccinations in the workplace.

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