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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Tesla cutting 10% of salaried employees, hiring hourly workers

By Lior Samfiru

Tesla is laying off 10% of salaried employees while hiring hourly workers as Elon Musk has a "super bad feeling" about the…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Right to disconnect legislation and its impact on Canadian employee rights

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Ben O'Hara Byrne to discuss the right to disconnect legislation in Ontario and the possible influence on…

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Employment Law June 3rd, 2022

Vancouver Airline Manager Awarded $170K After Firing: B.C. Court

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver airline manager has been awarded $170K in severance after being fired due to COVID-19 following years of service.

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Employment Law June 2nd, 2022

Ottawa employment lawyer on 640 Toronto talks right to disconnect

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer talks about the right to disconnect policy with Kelly Cutrara on Radio 640 Toronto.

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Employment Law June 2nd, 2022

Ottawa employment lawyer on employee rights during an election

By Alex C. Lucifero

Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero…

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Employment Law June 2nd, 2022

What will the right to disconnect mean for the average employee in Ontario?

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Scott Thompson on 900 CHML to discuss the right to disconnect policy that goes into effect in…

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Employment Law June 1st, 2022

AAPP Webinar on becoming a Paralegal Partner

By Melanie Henriques

Paralegal Melanie Henriques participates in a webinar hosted by AAPP to discuss becoming Canada's first paralegal partner in a law firm.

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Employment Law June 1st, 2022

Failure to properly discipline employee results in more severance: Federal courts

By Karen Tereposky

Hussey v. Bell Mobility Inc. The proper amount of severance for a federally regulated employee was addressed in…

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Employment Law June 1st, 2022

Employment lawyer on employee rights and Tesla ultimatum

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins John Oakley to discuss Tesla's recent request for employees to return to the office and the repercussions.

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