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lior samfiru on ctv about future shop
Employment Law March 29th, 2015

CTV News – Future Shop: Great Concern Over Severance

By Lior Samfiru

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru has concerns over the severance packages being offered to approximately 1,500 employees that Future Shop fired.

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future shop closing
Employment Law March 28th, 2015

Saskatoon Future Shop closes

By Lior Samfiru

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru is reviewing the severance packages of some former Future Shop employees, and he’s concerned with how they’re being…

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Employment Law February 10th, 2015

Inducement: The High Price of Termination

By Lior Samfiru

Inducement is often more than just the standard “Bardal factors” – i.e. age, position, length of service. Find out why in our…

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A hard helmet, potentially worn by a Voith employee, sits on the ground.
Employment Law February 5th, 2015

Voith layoffs: 1,600 jobs cut amid worldwide restructuring

By Lior Samfiru

Voith is moving forward with a reduction of its global workforce by up to 1,600 jobs as part of a major restructuring…

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target canada closed store
Employment Law January 31st, 2015

Severance Pay During Corporate Terminations

By Lior Samfiru

With Tim Hortons, CIBC and Target Canada all announcing firings, how much severance pay is a Canadian employee owed in a corporate…

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Parliament Hill
Employment Law November 17th, 2014

MPs like Kings, queens in their little domains

By Lior Samfiru

Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru explains how Parliament Hill and regular employers should react to cases of sexual harassment at workplace.

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Employment Law November 16th, 2014

Can Sick Day Abuse trigger a Termination For Cause?

By Lior Samfiru

Can an employer terminate for cause an employee who uses sick days when they aren’t truly sick? Employment Lawyer Lior Samfiru has…

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Man and Woman Discuss Over Computer
Employment Law November 6th, 2014

2 Liberal MPs suspended after Sexual Harassment Allegations

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on how employers should handle harassment claims after the Liberal Party suspended 2 male Liberal MPs from its caucus.

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Jian Ghomessi
Employment Law October 28th, 2014

Jian Ghomeshi: Did the CBC cross the line as an employer?

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on the impact of the Jian Ghomeshi story on how employers respond to employees' conduct outside of the workplace.

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