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Employment Law August 13th, 2021

Uber class-action certified by Ontario court, fight for employee rights continues

By Lior Samfiru

Toronto, August 12, 2021 – The Ontario Superior Court of Justice has certified Samfiru Tumarkin LLP’s landmark $400-million class-action lawsuit against Uber,…

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Junia Joplin, wrongful dismissal
Employment Law August 12th, 2021

Reverend Junia Joplin files wrongful dismissal lawsuit against Lorne Park Baptist Church

By Lior Samfiru

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COVID August 9th, 2021

Jon Pinkus on the possibility of vaccines for all employees

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Global News to discuss the possibility of vaccine passports.

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Employment Law August 9th, 2021

Harder for people 45 and older to get jobs, says new study

By Lior Samfiru

A new study reveals that if you are 45 years and older (Gen X), it is more difficult…

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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Jon Pinkus next to the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and CBC News logos.
COVID August 5th, 2021

Jon Pinkus on federal vaccine policy

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins CBC News to comment on the federal vaccine policy.

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COVID August 4th, 2021

Alberta employment lawyer on health and safety at work

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin joins Ted Henley on 770 CHQR to discuss employee rights as health restrictions in Alberta lift.

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COVID July 30th, 2021

COVID-19: Federal government extending CRB, wage subsidy amid Delta surge

By Lior Samfiru

The federal government is extending numerous COVID-19 benefits and programs an extra 30 days due to growing concerns about the spread of…

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COVID July 29th, 2021

How to respond if your boss pressures you to get the COVID-19 vaccine

By Jon Pinkus

Although federal and provincial governments in Canada are strongly recommending that individuals get the vaccine against COVID-19, it is…

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Employment Law July 27th, 2021

What should I do at a termination meeting?

By Lior Samfiru

How to properly navigate a termination meeting in Canada For most people, getting fired will be an extremely difficult and uncertain period…

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