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COVID May 20th, 2022

Employment lawyer on firing 440 unvaccinated workers in Hamilton

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith spoke to the Hamilton Spectator on the legal consequences of firing unvaccinated city employees in Hamilton.

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Carpenter strike delaying projects for months
Employment Law May 20th, 2022

Ontario construction industry, carpenter strike delaying some projects by months

By Lior Samfiru

The current strike in Ontario is affecting carpenters in the industrial, commercial, and institutional (ICI) sectors, and delaying projects by months.

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Business Bankruptcies in Canada surge
Employment Law May 19th, 2022

Bankruptcies in Canadian businesses surge, near pre-pandemic highs

By Lior Samfiru

Canadian business bankruptcies are beginning to mirror pre-pandemic levels. A quick look at rights for employees when a company closes.

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oracle canada, severance pay
Employment Law May 19th, 2022

Oracle Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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advanz pharma, severance pay
Employment Law May 17th, 2022

Advanz Pharma: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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tilray, severance pay
Employment Law May 17th, 2022

Tilray Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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constellation software, severance pay
Employment Law May 16th, 2022

Constellation Software: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by Constellation Software? Learn about your rights to severance in Canada and how our experienced employment lawyers can…

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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Fiona Martin next to the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and 900 CHML logos.
Employment Law May 16th, 2022

Would menstrual leave work for employees in Canada?

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Scott Radley on 900 CHML to discuss Spain's decision to introduce menstrual leave and the possibility of…

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Gavel Employment Law Court Cases
COVID May 14th, 2022

TRIAL WIN: Ontario court overturns ruling on COVID-19 IDEL layoff

By Lluc Cerda

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP won a case before the Ontario Court of Appeal centred around an employer's ability to put a worker on…

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