Employment Law

Stantec acquiring engineering firm Morrison Hershfield: Employee rights
The company expects the deal, which is still subject to certain regulatory approvals, to close in the first quarter.

Requiring employees to return to the office full-time: 630 CHED Interviews Jon Pinkus
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Bryn Griffiths on 630 CHED to discuss the rights of employees who have been asked to return…

Employment laws regarding hybrid and remote work: Ontario employment lawyer on CFRA
An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke with Newstalk 580 CFRA on returning to the office and hybrid work models.

Canada Post selling SCI Group to Metro Supply Chain: Employee rights
Canada Post expects the sale of its third-party logistics company to be completed in the first quarter of 2024.

Unity cuts 1,800 jobs to ‘refocus on core business’
The reduction, which is the company's largest layoff to date, comes just months after it axed dozens of positions in November.

Returning to the workplace full-time: Toronto employment lawyer with CTV News
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke with CTV News on employers requesting staff return to the office full-time.

Stats Can reports increase in hybrid work arrangements: Employment lawyer insight on CKLW
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke with Kyle Horner on 800 CKLW to discuss the rights of employees who have been asked to…

Reporter fired for standup comedy rehired by arbitrator: Employment lawyer on Newstalk1010
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joined Jerry Agar on Newstalk1010 to discuss terminations for cause due to off-duty conduct.

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