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Employment Law April 25th, 2022

Value Drug Mart: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or lost your job at Value Drug Mart? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Employment Law April 24th, 2022

Cronos Group: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law April 22nd, 2022

Red Wings Zamboni driver sues after being fired for urinating in drain at work

By Stephen LeMesurier

The former Zamboni driver for the Detroit Red Wings is suing the team after he was fired for being in a drain…

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COVID April 19th, 2022

Unknown vaccination status leads to termination and wrongful dismissal

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Matt Harris on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss termatinations for cause as result of vaccination status.

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Employment Law April 19th, 2022

No right to unvested stock after failure to read employment contract: Court of Appeal

By Chantel Goldsmith

Ontario's Court of Appeal has overturned a lower court decision impacting how stock options apply to a severance package when someone loses…

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COVID April 13th, 2022

Wrongful dismissal for Manitoba man fired for vaccination status

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru speaks to CBC News on a wrongful dismissal suit and terminations as a result of vaccination status.

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Employment Law April 13th, 2022

Apple workers quit over return-to-office plans: Their rights in Canada

By Melanie Henriques

Apple has upset some employees with its decision to bring them back to the office. A Canadian employment law expert explains what…

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Severance pay for executives, c-suite severance, executive severance
Employment Law April 12th, 2022

Executive and C-suite severance pay

By Chantel Goldsmith

A senior employment lawyer explains the complexities that comprise severance packages for executives, and how to get maximum compensation upon termination.

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Employment Law April 12th, 2022

Do seasonal workers get severance pay?

By Jennifer Vong

Learn how severance pay is calculated for seasonal workers in Canada, when they are entitled to a package, and how to get…

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