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Employment Law June 10th, 2022

Changes to Union Certification in B.C., Employee Rights: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joins Jill Bennett on 980 CKNW to discuss union certification and the advantages and disadvantages it poses for…

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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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A headshot of Canadian employment lawyer Lluc Cerda next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and radio station 640 Toronto.
Employment Law June 8th, 2022

Employment lawyer on employees given notice to return to the office

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins 640 Toronto with Rubina Ahmed-Haq to discuss giving employees notice and returning to the office.

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Ontario health, severance for employees
Employment Law June 7th, 2022

Ontario Health: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 7th, 2022

Fortis Construction: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law June 7th, 2022

Lior Samfiru, CTV News Ottawa, on disconnecting from the workplace

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CTV News Ottawa to comment on the right to disconnect legislation recently implemented in Ontario.

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Federal election employee voting rights
Employment Law June 7th, 2022

Employee rights on election day: Canadian Federal Election 2025

By Lior Samfiru

Learn about an employee's right to take time off to vote in Canada's federal election, and what employers need to be aware…

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COVID June 7th, 2022

Canada’s Big Five Banks end mandatory COVID-19 vaccine policies

By Lior Samfiru

Canada’s Big Five Banks have suspended or fully removed their COVID-19 vaccination policies for employees.

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Employment Law June 6th, 2022

Is there substance behind the right to disconnect policy in Ontario?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Patricia Boal on 580 CFRA's Ottawa at Work to discuss the right to disconnect policy legislation.

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