Resources

Employment Law

COVID May 5th, 2021

Can my employer reward employees for getting a COVID-19 vaccination?

By Lluc Cerda

Find out if an employer can offer a financial incentive to employees who get the COVID-19 vaccination.

Read Article
Nursing Home
COVID May 5th, 2021

Chris Leedham, Sienna Senior Living and Wrongful Dismissal

By Lior Samfiru

LTC executive Chris Leedham alleges resident abuse Chris Leedham, a former VP with Sienna Senior Living, the long-term care community and retirement…

Read Article
Headshot of employment lawyer Lior Samfiru to the left of the Global News logo, which hovers above a dark blue band across the bottom of the image bearing the Samfiru Tumarkin LLP logo.
COVID May 4th, 2021

Employment lawyer on Ontario’s paid sick leave program

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News Toronto to discuss the recent Ontario paid sick leave program.

Read Article
COVID May 4th, 2021

Can my employer make changes to my work during the pandemic?

By Lluc Cerda

The pandemic has caused many changes for both employers and employees. Despite the fact that COVID-19 has altered all of our lives,…

Read Article
A headshot of Toronto employment lawyer Lior Samfiru next to the logos for Samfiru Tumarkin LLP and radio station 640 Toronto.
Employment Law May 3rd, 2021

Lior Samfiru on HBC employee wrongful dismissal suit

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Roy Green on the Corus Radio Network to talk about a constructive dismissal claim against HBC.

Read Article
COVID May 3rd, 2021

Judge rules employees can pursue severance if laid off due to COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Devon Peacock on 980 CFPL to discuss layoffs during COVID-19.

Read Article
roberto alomar
Employment Law May 3rd, 2021

Roberto Alomar Fired Over Workplace Harassment

By David Vaughan

An employment lawyer examines the response by MLB and Toronto Blue Jays to allegations of of workplace harassment against Roberto Alomar.

Read Article
COVID-19 Putting Workers First Act
COVID April 29th, 2021

COVID-19 Putting Workers First Act Receives Royal Ascent

By Lior Samfiru

The COVID-19 Putting Workers First Act, 2021 (Bill 284) received Royal Assent from the Lieutenant Governor of Ontario on April 29, 2021.

Read Article
mackenzie-irwin-HBC-wrongful-dismissal
COVID April 29th, 2021

Mackenzie Irwin on wrongful dismissal of HBC employee

By Mackenzie A. Irwin

Employment lawyer Mackenzie Irwin speaks with the Canadian Press regarding a wrongful dismissal suit for a HBC employee.

Read Article

Advice You Need. Compensation You Deserve.

Consult with Samfiru Tumarkin LLP. We are one of Canada's most experienced and trusted employment, labour and disability law firms. Take advantage of our years of experience and success in the courtroom and at the negotiating table.

Get help now