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Employment Law November 17th, 2022

Employment lawyer on Twitter ultimatum and employee rights

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joined Patricia Boal on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss the new expectations for Twitter employees and their rights.

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Employment Law November 17th, 2022

Lior Samfiru on Global News talks 2nd CUPE strike and worker rights

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Toronto to discuss the potential of another CUPE strike and employee rights.

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Employment Law November 16th, 2022

Canadian engineers let go as Amazon confirms layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

The e-commerce giant said in a blog post that it has laid off a number of workers in its Devices and Services…

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Employment Law November 16th, 2022

Calgary employment lawyer on investigating ward councillor

By Karen Tereposky

Employment lawyer Karen Tereposky speaks to Global News Calgary on the investigation of ward councillor Sean Chu.

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Employment Law November 14th, 2022

Toronto employment lawyer on SiriusXM talks working from home

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Arlene Bynon on SiriusXM to discuss the future of working from home.

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Employment Law November 14th, 2022

Trial Win: Fired B.C. salesperson awarded $6,500 in accrued commission

By Adrienne Wensel

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP secured additional compensation for a senior sales manager after arguing that wording in their employment contract was ambiguous.

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Employment Law November 13th, 2022

London Drugs: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law November 11th, 2022

Fenchurch: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law November 11th, 2022

Employment Lawyer on Twitter’s new work from home policy

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin spoke to CTV News on the work-from-home model and employers' flexibility.

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