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Employment Law March 8th, 2022

Employment lawyer on GoodLife fitness mass terminations

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke with CTV News regarding a recent round of terminations by GoodLife Fitness.

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COVID March 8th, 2022

Women’s rights at the workplace post-pandemic

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Scott Thompson on 900 CHML to discuss women's rights in the workplace post-pandemic.

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Employment Law March 8th, 2022

Toronto employment lawyer on GoodLife Fitness employee entitlements

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke with Sarah Dobson at Canadian HR Reporter on the recent round of GoodLife Fitness terminations.

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Employment Law March 7th, 2022

‘Illegal’: Employment lawyer reacts to firing of 500 GoodLife Fitness trainers

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus calls GoodLife Fitness' alleged decision to define terminations as resignations "illegal", and says severance is owed.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2022

SIR Corp: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 5th, 2022

GoodLife Fitness Layoffs and Severance Pay

By Lior Samfiru

Laid off or fired by GoodLife Fitness? Learn about your rights to a full severance package and how our employment lawyers can…

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Employment Law March 4th, 2022

Employment lawyer on Uber’s appeal of courier classification by Ministry of Labour

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero spoke with the Canadian Press regarding Uber's decision to appeal the Ontario Ministry of Labour's classification of couriers…

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A nondescript cup off coffee from a fast food restaurant sits on a table. Tim Hortons employees are entitled to severance pay when they lose their job.
Employment Law March 3rd, 2022

Tim Hortons: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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Employment Law March 3rd, 2022

Employer ordered to pay $99,000 in damages for propositioning employee

By Lior Samfiru

The BCHRT awarded $99K against a general store employer who had sexually harassed an employee and then later fired her for refusing…

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