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Canada Emergency Student Benefit, CESB
COVID September 1st, 2020

Canada Emergency Student Benefit: Your Guide

By Lior Samfiru

Canada has announced the Canada Emergency Student Benefit to assist students impacted by coronavirus. Find out if you qualify and the amount…

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COVID August 31st, 2020

Uber trying to force drivers to forfeit rights with new contract

By Lior Samfiru

Uber is attempting to force its drivers to give up their right to participate in a $400-million class action lawsuit through a…

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COVID August 27th, 2020

Office workers forced to take vacation days or return to work

By Alex C. Lucifero

Ottawa employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joined Ottawa at Work to discuss the complaints of Hydro One employees and returning to work.

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Employment Law August 26th, 2020

OBA Panel: Returning to work after an emergency declaration

By Stan Fainzilberg

Toronto employment lawyer Stan Fainzilberg will partake in an OBA Panel on returning to work after an emergency declaration ends.

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COVID August 25th, 2020

COVID-19: The Consequences of home-schooling

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins 980CFPL to discuss potential consequences parents will face if they choose not to send their children to…

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COVID August 25th, 2020

Employers expect women to dress to impress while working from home

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins HR Reporter to discuss a recent survey illuminating the different expectations for women while working from home.

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Globe and Mail
COVID August 25th, 2020

I want to home-school my child in September, will my employer accommodate me? – Globe and Mail

By Lior Samfiru

The Globe and mail asked employment lawyer Lior Samfiru what accommodations employers would have to make for parents who choose to home-school…

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COVID August 21st, 2020

Transitioning from CERB to EI: What next?

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins the Jill Benett show to discuss the transition from CERB to EI and what that will mean…

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COVID August 20th, 2020

Will September mean a return to school and work in Ontario?

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus joins 980CFPL to discuss the rights of employees and employers as children return to school.

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