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COVID November 2nd, 2021

Lluc Cerda on Global News discusses vaccine policies and worker rights

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Richard Cloutier on Global News Radio to discuss worker rights and vaccination policies.

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COVID October 31st, 2021

Does the right to disconnect legislation need more details?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CBC Radio's Cross Country Checkup to discuss the right to disconnect legislation.

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Employment Law October 29th, 2021

Can my employer fire me while I am on leave?

By Lior Samfiru

It's possible for your employer to terminate your employment while you are on leave, but only in certain circumstances.

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COVID October 29th, 2021

Employment lawyer on COVID-19 legal disputes and employee rights

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran speaks to the Journal of Commerce on COVID-19 employment legal disputes.

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COVID October 28th, 2021

Employment lawyer on EI after termination for refusing vaccination

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss employee eligibility for employment insurance if unvaccinated.

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Employment Law October 27th, 2021

Work: What’s Next | Ontario’s right to disconnect legislation

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on Work What's Next to discuss new Ontario legislation.

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Employment Law October 26th, 2021

Fiona Martyn, 640 Toronto on non-compete clauses and right to disconnect

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Greg Brady on Global News Radio 640 Toronto to discuss non-compete clauses and the right to disconnect.

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Employment Law October 26th, 2021

Amazon hiring blitz and employment contracts for new, existing workers

By James Parker

Amazon Canada recently announced that it is hiring 15,000 new warehousing and distribution employees in communities across Canada this fall. The…

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Employment Law October 26th, 2021

Tesla to pay $137 million to worker following constant racial harassment

By Lior Samfiru

A federal court jury recently awarded Owen Diaz, a Black former Tesla employee, $137 million for repeatedly suffering racist slurs at the…

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