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COVID May 19th, 2020

Cancelled Events Due to COVID-19: Impact on Seasonal Workers

By Lior Samfiru

The cancellation of seasonal events has raised many questions about seasonal and fixed-term employment. Find out more about employment rights for seasonal…

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COVID May 14th, 2020

COVID-19: Employment rights when returning to work in Alberta

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru explains what your employee rights are as businesses start to reopen across Alberta, Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID May 13th, 2020

Federal support for seniors and questions on return to work: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer reviewed the federal government's latest financial support during COVID-19 and took calls from CKNW listeners.

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News 1130, vancouver
COVID May 12th, 2020

Rights When Returning to Work During COVID-19 in BC: News 1130

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer spoke to News 1130 about what you need to know when you return to work in B.C. during…

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COVID May 12th, 2020

Do I HAVE to go back to work during the COVID-19 pandemic? – 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

Do I HAVE to go back to work during the COVID-19 pandemic? Partner Lior Samfiru answered that question and more on Global…

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Globe and Mail
COVID May 11th, 2020

If I have more seniority at a company, should I be asked back to work first? – Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

If I have more seniority at a company, should I be asked back to work ahead of my colleagues? Partner Lior Samfiru…

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COVID May 11th, 2020

Canadian employers using location-tracking against COVID-19 – Global News

By Lior Samfiru

Can your employer using tracing apps to track your movements during COVID-19 pandemic? Partner Lior Samfiru spoke to Global News about employee…

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COVID May 10th, 2020

Employment lawyer on returning to work during and after COVID-19 – Canadian Press

By Lior Samfiru

The Canadian Press asked Partner Lior Samfiru of Samfiru Tumarkin LLP to answer questions about returning to work during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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COVID May 8th, 2020

COVID-19: Unemployment numbers in Canada & recall from a layoff – Corus Radio

By Lior Samfiru

Partner Lior Samfiru talks on the latest unemployment numbers from StatsCan, being recalled from a temporary layoff, and employee rights, on Corus…

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