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COVID May 18th, 2021

Employment rights in Canada during COVID-19 your employer doesn’t want you to know!

By Lior Samfiru

Most employees don’t know that they still are entitled to severance despite the impact of COVID-19 on businesses. But nobody can afford…

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Employment Law May 14th, 2021

Can my employer fire me by text or email?

By Lior Samfiru

Employers have a vested interest in remaining professional and fair when it comes to letting people go. Companies that want to remain…

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Employment Law May 14th, 2021

Employment lawyer on Greyhound closure and severance pay

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Kelly Cutrara on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss Greyhound's closure and severance pay.

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COVID May 13th, 2021

Greyhound Canada and Severance Pay

By Alex C. Lucifero

Greyhound Canada cutting all routes, shutting down operations Greyhound Canada is permanently putting the brakes on all bus routes across the country.

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Employment Law May 12th, 2021

Starline Windows: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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COVID May 5th, 2021

Can my employer reward employees for getting a COVID-19 vaccination?

By Lluc Cerda

Find out if an employer can offer a financial incentive to employees who get the COVID-19 vaccination.

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COVID May 5th, 2021

Chris Leedham, Sienna Senior Living and Wrongful Dismissal

By Lior Samfiru

LTC executive Chris Leedham alleges resident abuse Chris Leedham, a former VP with Sienna Senior Living, the long-term care community and retirement…

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COVID May 4th, 2021

Can my employer make changes to my work during the pandemic?

By Lluc Cerda

The pandemic has caused many changes for both employers and employees. Despite the fact that COVID-19 has altered all of our lives,…

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Employment Law May 3rd, 2021

Lior Samfiru on HBC employee wrongful dismissal suit

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Roy Green on the Corus Radio Network to talk about a constructive dismissal claim against HBC.

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