Employment Law
Supreme Court backs Uber drivers in decision on $400M class action lawsuit
Partner Lior Samfiru spoke to CBC News about the Supreme Court's historic decision in the firm's $400M class action against Uber.
Supreme Court rules in favour of Uber driver in lawsuit
Partner Lior Samfiru shared his reaction to the Supreme Court's finding against Uber in his $400M class action lawsuit with Financial Post.
Supreme Court Rules Against Uber in $400M Class Action, Delivers Historic Win for Employees
The Supreme Court of Canada issued a historical decision regarding our class action lawsuit against Uber.
Aurora Cannabis lays off 700 employees, permanently closes five facilities
Aurora Cannabis announced that it is slashing its workforce and closing multiple facilities in an effort to realign its operations.
WestJet pandemic reorganization results in 3,333 layoffs
The international airline is laying off workers, restructuring management, consolidating its call centre and contracting out services.
CERB extension delays tough questions for workers hurt by COVID-19 – Maclean’s
What will happen to Canadians still out of work when the CERB ends? Partner Lior Samfiru addressed the matter in an interview…
Starbucks Layoffs: Coffee chain closing 200 Stores in Canada in strategic shift
Starbucks will close 200 Canadian stores, focusing on pickup-only formats. Find out about closures and severance for affected employees.
Employment Lawyer on draft legislation and possible CERB penalties – CKNW
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke to Mike Smyth on CKNW about draft legislation that seeks to heavily penalize Canadians who take advantage of…
Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB) Guide
This is your guide to the Canada Emergency Response Benefit (CERB). Learn how to apply for benefits from the Government of Canada…