Employment Law
COVID-19: Returning to work and job abandonment
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins Ottawa at Work to discuss returning to work amidst the pandemic and potential job abandonment.
Will employers allow employees to remain at home as schools open?
Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Ottawa Now to discuss employees' rights if their children contract COVID-19.
Amazon workers privacy rights violated
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the John Oakley show to discuss the privacy rights of Amazon workers and employees currently working from…
Ontario extends COVID-19 layoff provision, jeopardizing employers
Ontario has extended a COVID-19 temporary layoff provision until Jan. 2, 2020. An employment lawyer explains employee rights, and impact on employers.
Teachers Union filing complaint over re-opening school plan
Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins Leslie Roberts on Ottawa at Work to discuss the complaint filed by the teachers union regarding schools…
New Uber contract could have chilling effect on class action
Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru discusses the new contract Uber is forcing their drivers to sign with Kelly Cutrara on 640 Toronto.
Returning to work during COVID-19: What do employment laws permit?
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Roy Green show to discuss employment law changes as the pandemic continues.
Coca-Cola laying off, offering packages to 4,000 workers
Sales have decreased dramatically as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, with their latest report showing a 25% slump.
Coca-Cola: Severance Packages
Laid off or lost your job at Coca-Cola (Coke)? Learn about your employment rights in Canada and how to calculate your severance…