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Employment Law March 17th, 2022

Can an employee work remotely due to rising gas prices?

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer explores an employee's right to work from home as gas prices in Canada skyrocket due to global events.

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Employment Law March 17th, 2022

Severance denied to GoodLife Fitness employees due to refusal to respond to email

By Jon Pinkus

Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus spoke to CTV News to discuss GoodLife Fitness instructors' inability to pursue severance by failing to respond to…

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COVID March 17th, 2022

Employment lawyer on wrongful dismissals and challenging vaccine requirements

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantel Goldsmith speaks to SHRM on employee rights and the challenges of employer's imposing vaccine mandates at work.

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COVID March 17th, 2022

Lior Samfiru on employers removing vaccine policies at work

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru spoke to the Globe and Mail's Vanmala Subramaniam regarding employers removing vaccine policies at the workplace.

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COVID March 17th, 2022

Employers reversing COVID-19 vaccine policies at the workplace

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joined Kristy Cameron on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss the lifting of mask and vaccine regulations and employee rights.

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COVID March 16th, 2022

Employment lawyer on working remotely or being forced back to the office

By Fiona Martyn

Employment lawyer Fiona Martyn joins Rick Zamperin on 900 CHML to discuss returning to the office and employee rights with rising gas…

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Employment Law March 15th, 2022

Former Ottawa Police executive Jeff Letourneau files Wrongful Dismissal

By Alex C. Lucifero

Former Ottawa Police executive Jeff Letourneau has claimed wrongful dismissal after allegedly being fired over an issue with a taxable benefit.

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Employment Law March 15th, 2022

Employment lawyer on CJSW talks employee accommodations

By Karen Tereposky

Employment lawyer Hayley Rushford joins Hearsay on CJSW to discuss employee rights and an employer's duty to accommodate.

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COVID March 14th, 2022

Employment lawyer on the lifting of vaccine and mask mandates in Ontario

By Lior Samfiru

An employment lawyer joined Leslie Roberts on Newstalk 580 CFRA to discuss lifting vaccine policies and mask mandates in the workplace.

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