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Employment Law May 5th, 2022

Federally regulated employers can pay severance with tools: Alberta court

By Lior Samfiru

Can an employer provide goods or materials instead of cash as severance when firing someone? An Alberta court weighs in with a…

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Employment Law May 4th, 2022

Servus Credit Union: Severance Packages

By Lluc Cerda

Laid off or lost your job at Servus Credit Union? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Samfiru Tumarkin LLP promotes six partners to new leadership roles

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is proud to announce that six key partners have been promoted to new leadership roles to help the firm…

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Employment Law May 1st, 2022

Calgary software developer files complaint after $25K in unpaid wages

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru explains an employee's rights following news that a Calgary-based software company has failed to pay $25,000 in wages.

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Employment Law April 27th, 2022

Employment lawyer on CTV discussing legalities of Freshii outsourcing

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins CTV News to discuss Freshii's hiring practices and outsourcing labour.

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Employment Law April 25th, 2022

Value Drug Mart: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Value Drug Mart? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Employment Law April 24th, 2022

Cronos Group: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Cronos Group? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…

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Employment Law April 22nd, 2022

Red Wings Zamboni driver sues after being fired for urinating in drain at work

By Stephen LeMesurier

The former Zamboni driver for the Detroit Red Wings is suing the team after he was fired for being in a drain…

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Employment Law April 20th, 2022

Employers will pay for ignoring disabilities: Alberta Human Rights Commission

By Lior Samfiru

An employer learned an expensive lesson after the Alberta Human Rights Commission found that it ignored an employee's alcoholism.

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