COVID
TRIAL WIN: Ontario court overturns ruling on COVID-19 IDEL layoff
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP won a case before the Ontario Court of Appeal centred around an employer's ability to put a worker on…
Labour shortage leads to retaining unvaccinated employees
Employment lawyer Stan Fainzilberg comments on Aurora Cannabis' ongoing labour shortage dilemma and their desire to retain unvaccinated employees.
Canada Worker Lockdown Benefit: What you need to know
The Canadian federal government announced on Oct. 21, 2021 that they would implement a new benefits program, called the Canada Worker Lockdown…
Fired for contracting COVID-19 and taking medical leave?
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss an Amazon worker's termination after taking medical leave.
‘Employers have the upper hand’: Employment lawyer on hybrid work model
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero comments on the possibility of a hybrid work model for employees in Ontario with Global News.
Work: What’s Next | Employee rights as they return to the office
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on Work What's Next to discuss Apple employees and returning to the workplace.
Unknown vaccination status leads to termination and wrongful dismissal
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Matt Harris on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss termatinations for cause as result of vaccination status.
Wrongful dismissal for Manitoba man fired for vaccination status
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru speaks to CBC News on a wrongful dismissal suit and terminations as a result of vaccination status.
Employment lawyer on asking customers to mask at businesses
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke to the Toronto Star regarding masking in the workplace and employee rights.