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COVID June 30th, 2020

Coronavirus: Returning to work without childcare

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru joined Global News to discuss no access to childcare and returning to work.

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COVID June 30th, 2020

Marriott: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Marriott? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance pay.

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COVID June 29th, 2020

What Employees on a Temporary Layoff in BC Should Know: CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

What are the rules of a temporary layoff and what should an employee on layoff do if they have gone past the…

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COVID June 26th, 2020

Supreme Court backs Uber drivers in decision on $400M class action lawsuit

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID June 26th, 2020

Supreme Court rules in favour of Uber driver in lawsuit

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID June 26th, 2020

Supreme Court Rules Against Uber in $400M Class Action, Delivers Historic Win for Employees

By Lior Samfiru

The Supreme Court of Canada issued a historical decision regarding our class action lawsuit against Uber.

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COVID June 25th, 2020

COVID-19: Refusing unsafe work during reopening – Citytv

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru joined Citytv's Breakfast Television to discuss an employee's right to refuse work as Toronto reopens during COVID-19.

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COVID June 23rd, 2020

Employment Lawyer on Facebook cutting pay for remote workers

By Lior Samfiru

Can working from home impact my compensation? An employment lawyer examines the recent announcement by Mark Zuckerberg on work from home compensation.

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COVID June 23rd, 2020

Can My Employer Change My Rate of Pay if I Choose to Continue to Work From Home?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Should an employer make changes to pay if employees decide to continue to work from home? Is working from home a sufficient…

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