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A delicious submarine sandwich, packed with meat, cheese and assorted vegetables, sits on a wooden cutting board. Subway Canada employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law March 27th, 2022

Subway Canada: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID March 26th, 2022

Employers facing constructive dismissals with mandates lifting

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer at Samfiru Tumarkin LLP, spoke with HR Reporter on constructive dismissal claims…

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COVID March 25th, 2022

Work: What’s Next | Enforcing masks and returning to the workplace

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on Work What's Next to discuss health and safety in the workplace as restrictions lift…

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Employment Law March 25th, 2022

Chantel Goldsmith, employment lawyer, on anti-replacement worker laws

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith comments on new anti-replacement worker laws with the Canadian Press.

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brookfield, severance pay
Employment Law March 25th, 2022

Brookfield Corporation: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID March 23rd, 2022

Laid off due to COVID?
How to address your layoff before time runs out

By Jeremy Herman

At the start of the pandemic in March 2020, and for several months after, no one knew what COVID-19 would bring. We…

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COVID March 23rd, 2022

Employment lawyer on an employer’s decision to return to the office

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Global News to comment on returning to the office as health restrictions lift across the country.

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COVID March 22nd, 2022

Employee rights when employers remove vaccine mandates

By Lior Samfiru

Can you get your job back if your employer ends their COVID-19 vaccine mandate and no longer requires employees to get the…

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hydro one, severance pay
Employment Law March 21st, 2022

Hydro One: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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