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Alex-Lucifero
COVID March 11th, 2022

Ottawa employment lawyer on lifting mask mandates at work

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV Your Morning Live to discuss the lifting of mask mandates and health and safety in the…

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Employment Law March 10th, 2022

Ottawa employment lawyer on returning to work in person

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Bill Carroll on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss returning to in-person work at the office.

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Employment Law March 10th, 2022

What are GoodLife fitness instructors owed if let go?

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Matt Skube on CTV News Ottawa to discuss recently fired Goodlife fitness instructors' rights to severance.

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Employment Law March 9th, 2022

Severance rights set to expire for workers still on March 2020 layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

Thousands of Canadians still sitting on temporary layoffs since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020 are running out of…

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Employment Law March 8th, 2022

Employment lawyer on GoodLife fitness mass terminations

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke with CTV News regarding a recent round of terminations by GoodLife Fitness.

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COVID March 8th, 2022

Women’s rights at the workplace post-pandemic

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin joins Scott Thompson on 900 CHML to discuss women's rights in the workplace post-pandemic.

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Employment Law March 8th, 2022

Toronto employment lawyer on GoodLife Fitness employee entitlements

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn spoke with Sarah Dobson at Canadian HR Reporter on the recent round of GoodLife Fitness terminations.

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Employment Law March 7th, 2022

‘Illegal’: Employment lawyer reacts to firing of 500 GoodLife Fitness trainers

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus calls GoodLife Fitness' alleged decision to define terminations as resignations "illegal", and says severance is owed.

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Employment Law March 6th, 2022

SIR Corp: Severance Packages

By Lior Samfiru

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

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