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Employment Law August 22nd, 2022

Wayfair laying off 5% of global workforce amid e-commerce slump

By Lior Samfiru

Wayfair is laying off nearly 900 employees, or five per cent of its global workforce, as demand for e-commerce continues to cool…

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Employment Law August 22nd, 2022

Agnico Eagle: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID August 22nd, 2022

Employment lawyer on failing to recall employees from IDEL

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Jerry Agar on Newstalk 1010 to discuss the consequences for employees who take time away from the…

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Employment Law August 19th, 2022

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda on the end of COVID-19 layoffs

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda speaks to the Toronto Star regarding the end of IDEL layoffs and worker compensation.

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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.
COVID August 19th, 2022

Bringing back workers from COVID-19 or IDEL layoffs

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Kelly Cutrara on 640 Toronto to discuss IDEL layoffs and the consequences for employers who do not…

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Employment Law August 18th, 2022

What should employees know before they start a new job?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa with Matt Skube to discuss employee rights as they enter the workforce and start…

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Employment Law August 18th, 2022

‘Alberta is Calling’: What to consider before changing jobs

By Lior Samfiru

Alberta launched a multimillion-dollar marketing campaign to attract skilled workers to the province. Know your rights if you're planning to change jobs.

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Employment Law August 18th, 2022

Reprisals at work in Alberta: Employee rights

By Karen Tereposky

Understand your rights in Alberta if you experience a reprisal at work and how our knowledgable team can help.

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Employment Law August 18th, 2022

Severance packages in mass layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

Employees and senior executives are owed full severance pay when they lose their jobs due to downsizing or corporate restructuring.

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