COVID

COVID-19: Employee Vacation Requests in Ontario
Partner Jon Pinkus spoke to 570 News about a mandatory unpaid 14-day quarantine for vacationing workers traveling outside Canada.

Are workplace refusal claims changing as a result of Coronavirus?
Workplace refusal claims are on the rise in Ontario and are frequently being denied. Alex Lucifero joins Kristy Cameron on Ottawa Now…

Fired over noisy kids during remote work call | Employment Rights
Partner Lior Samfiru comments about the rights of a California mother of two who was fired because her kids weren't quiet during…

Are more employees refusing to return to work during COVID-19?
Workplace refusals seem to be growing in number in Ontario. Alex Lucifero discusses how to navigate workspace safety complaints during coronavirus with…

Coronavirus: Returning to work without childcare
Partner Lior Samfiru joined Global News to discuss no access to childcare and returning to work.

What Employees on a Temporary Layoff in BC Should Know: CKNW
What are the rules of a temporary layoff and what should an employee on layoff do if they have gone past the…

Supreme Court backs Uber drivers in decision on $400M class action lawsuit
Partner Lior Samfiru spoke to CBC News about the Supreme Court's historic decision in the firm's $400M class action against Uber.

Supreme Court rules in favour of Uber driver in lawsuit
Partner Lior Samfiru shared his reaction to the Supreme Court's finding against Uber in his $400M class action lawsuit with Financial Post.

Supreme Court Rules Against Uber in $400M Class Action, Delivers Historic Win for Employees
The Supreme Court of Canada issued a historical decision regarding our class action lawsuit against Uber.