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COVID May 5th, 2022

Fired for contracting COVID-19 and taking medical leave?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss an Amazon worker's termination after taking medical leave.

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Employment Law May 5th, 2022

Federally regulated employers can pay severance with tools: Alberta court

By Lior Samfiru

Can an employer provide goods or materials instead of cash as severance when firing someone? An Alberta court weighs in with a…

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Employment Law May 4th, 2022

Servus Credit Union: Severance Packages

By Lluc Cerda

Laid off or lost your job at Servus Credit Union? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your…

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Samfiru Tumarkin LLP promotes six partners to new leadership roles

By Lior Samfiru

Samfiru Tumarkin LLP is proud to announce that six key partners have been promoted to new leadership roles to help the firm…

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Employment Law May 3rd, 2022

Pay transparency in the workplace and in hiring practices

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Kelly Cutrara on Radio 640 Toronto to discuss pay transparency in the workplace and when posting job…

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COVID May 2nd, 2022

‘Employers have the upper hand’: Employment lawyer on hybrid work model

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero comments on the possibility of a hybrid work model for employees in Ontario with Global News.

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Employment Law May 1st, 2022

Calgary software developer files complaint after $25K in unpaid wages

By Lior Samfiru

Lior Samfiru explains an employee's rights following news that a Calgary-based software company has failed to pay $25,000 in wages.

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Employment Law April 29th, 2022

Freshii hiring practices and employee rights

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa with Matt Skube to discuss Freshii's new virtual cashiers and employee rights.

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Employment Law April 28th, 2022

Outsourcing Cashier Jobs in B.C.: Employment Lawyer on 980 CKNW

By Lior Samfiru

A Vancouver employment lawyer joined Mike Smythe on 980 CKNW to discuss Freshii's decision to employ virtual cashiers from Nicaragua.

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