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COVID February 24th, 2022

CTV Morning Live: Can fired unvaccinated employees be re-instated?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Your Morning to discuss employee rights who were fired due to vaccine mandates and their next…

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2022

Ontario legislation forces employers to inform staff they are being monitored

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero spoke with the Globe and Mail about new Ontario legislation that forces employers to inform their staff they…

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Employment Law February 23rd, 2022

Can I be fired for donating to a protest?

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Your employer can fire you for any reason, except for discriminatory issues (gender, race, religion) as long as they provide you with…

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Employment Law February 22nd, 2022

Dealing with a Wrongful Dismissal in Ottawa? Here’s What You Need to Know

By Lior Samfiru

One of the biggest misconceptions in employment law is that a wrongful dismissal occurs when an employee is let go for the…

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Employment Law February 22nd, 2022

What is a fair severance package in Canada?

By Karen Tereposky

Peloton offers membership to fired employees Peloton saw unprecedented demand during the lockdowns of the pandemic. Recently, however, they fired 2,800 staff…

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COVID February 19th, 2022

Employment Lawyer on Remote Worker Return: Global BC Interview

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer spoke with Global News BC on employee rights when returning to the workplace as COVID-19 restrictions lift.

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Employment Law February 18th, 2022

Work: What’s Next | Employees fired for off-duty conduct

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Work What's Next to discuss terminations for cause and employee off-duty conduct.

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Employment Law February 18th, 2022

Freedom Convoy trucker fired after colliding with a cyclist. Termination For Cause?

By Lior Samfiru

In the wake of the recent anti-mandate protests, a video has surfaced depicting a semi-truck making contact with a cyclist when…

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COVID February 17th, 2022

Global Morning Show: Rights for employees nervous about returning to the office

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on the Morning Show to discuss employee rights when returning to the office.

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