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Employment Law June 16th, 2021

Employment Lawyer on Sexual Misconduct in the Canadian armed forces

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke with Global News to discuss sexual harassment and misconduct in the Canadian military.

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Employment Law June 10th, 2021

Mackenzie Irwin on Harassment and Defamation

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Christine Van Geyn on Canadian Justice to discuss harassment in the workplace and defamation.

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Employment Law June 8th, 2021

Flexible working arrangements and employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound impact on working arrangements. Learn more about your rights as a remote worker.

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Employment Law May 31st, 2021

Canadian employment lawyer on freelance workers and sexual harassment

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer spoke with Chatelaine regarding sexual harassment and freelance workers.

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Employment Law May 25th, 2021

Do I have to accept a demotion?

By Lior Samfiru

Does an employee have to accept a demotion? No, an employee does not have to accept a demotion (a change to a…

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COVID May 18th, 2021

Employment rights in Canada during COVID-19 your employer doesn’t want you to know!

By Lior Samfiru

Most employees don’t know that they still are entitled to severance despite the impact of COVID-19 on businesses. But nobody can afford…

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COVID May 18th, 2021

Employment lawyer on workplace resignations during COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins 630 CHED to discuss employee rights and workplace resignations.

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Employment Law May 14th, 2021

Can my employer fire me by text or email?

By Lior Samfiru

Employers have a vested interest in remaining professional and fair when it comes to letting people go. Companies that want to remain…

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Employment Law May 14th, 2021

Employment lawyer on Greyhound closure and severance pay

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss Greyhound's closure and severance pay.

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