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Don Cherry Fired, Severance, For Cause
Employment Law November 11th, 2019

Don Cherry and Wrongful Dismissal Over Comments About Immigrants

By Lior Samfiru

Don Cherry fired from Sportsnet over comments about immigrants. Read why his firing may be considered a Wrongful Dismissal…

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mcdonald's ceo, steve easterbrook, lior samfiru, workplace relationships
Employment Law November 10th, 2019

McDonald’s CEO fired after dating employee – Corus Radio

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on McDonald's decision to fire its CEO and what Canadian law says about managers forming consenual relationships with employees.

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mcdonald's ceo, consensual relationship
Employment Law November 4th, 2019

McDonald’s CEO fired over consensual relationship: 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer explains your employment rights after McDonald's CEO Steve Easterbrook is fired due to consensual workplace romance.

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Employment Law October 25th, 2019

980 CKNW – B.C. Realtor Fired After Social Media Comment About Alberta

By Stan Fainzilberg

Century 21 suspended a Kelowna realtor after he posted negative comments about Alberta online. What are employee and employer rights in this…

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Employment Law October 25th, 2019

Pocket Employment Lawyer Launches in Canada

By Lior Samfiru

Global News Radio spoke to Lior Samfiru about the Pocket Employment Lawyer and how it will change the legal landscape where employment…

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Employment Law October 24th, 2019

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP Launches Pocket Employment Lawyer

By Lior Samfiru

Pocket Employment Lawyer is a resource that provides l information on an individual’s employment rights that can’t be obtained from the Ministry…

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Ontario Human Rights Tribunal, Imperial Oil
Employment Law October 9th, 2019

Human Rights Tribunal orders employer to pay $120K to worker it didn’t hire

By Jon Pinkus

A $120K award from Ontario’s human rights tribunal should have employers reviewing HR policies, Jon Pinkus wrote in the National Post.

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justin trudeau, blackface
Employment Law October 5th, 2019

Justin Trudeau, Blackface & Legal Obligation to be Truthful – Corus Radio

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru on whether Prime Minister Justin Trudeau had a legal obligation to tell Canadians the truth about the times he donned…

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Vancouver Star, Lior samfiru, Supreme Court, Uber Class Action
Employment Law October 3rd, 2019

Vancouver Star – Uber Class Action at Supreme Court & Workers’ Rights

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is taking its class action lawsuit against Uber to the Supreme Court of Canada. Find out what it means…

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