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Employment Law June 16th, 2022

Wealthsimple lays off 13 per cent of workforce

By Lior Samfiru

Wealthsimple is laying off 13 per cent of its workforce, after experiencing impacts of the financial downtown in the global technology sector. …

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Employment Law June 15th, 2022

Gas station manager fired after 69 cent screw-up: Severance owed?

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer explains whether a gas station manager is owed severance or not after a 69 cent mistake cost $16,000.

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COVID June 15th, 2022

Ottawa employment lawyer on vaccine mandates lifting for federal employees

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Newstalk 580 CFRA with Bill Carroll to discuss the lifting of vaccine mandates for federal workers.

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Employment Law June 15th, 2022

Government lifts COVID-19 vaccine mandate for federally regulated employees

By Lior Samfiru

The federal government announced it is lifting COVID-19 vaccine mandates for transportation and public sector workers.

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COVID June 14th, 2022

Canada’s top accounting firms end mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policies

By Lior Samfiru

Canada’s Big Four accounting firms have suspended or fully removed their COVID-19 vaccination policies for employees.

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Employment Law June 13th, 2022

Enjoy Technology: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 13th, 2022

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP partners with CP24 on Ask a Lawyer, tackling Ontario employment law myths

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is proud to announce that it is partnering with CP24 to bust employment law myths on Ask a Lawyer.

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Employment Law June 12th, 2022

EY Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 8th, 2022

Long-service employee has severance reduced by court in B.C

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP spoke with Sarah Dobson from Canadian HR Reporter to discuss severance for employees.

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