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COVID January 14th, 2021

Will paid sick days be mandated in Ontario?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CBC's Matt Galloway to discuss paid sick days and employee rights.

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COVID January 14th, 2021

Concern for paid sick leave in Ontario rises

By Lior Samfiru

A Samfiru Tumarkin LLP employment lawyer joined 570 News to discuss paid sick leave in Ontario.

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COVID January 13th, 2021

Will London Health Science CEO receive payout after termination?

By Chris Justice

Employment lawyer Chris Justice joins 980 CFPL to discuss the termination of the CEO from LHSC.

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COVID January 13th, 2021

Termination for cause: Traveling during COVID-19

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer joins Devon Peacock on 980 CFPL to discuss termination for cause due to travelling during the pandemic.

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COVID January 13th, 2021

Terminated from Air Canada: Are you entitled to Severance?

By David Vaughan

Air Canada is reducing operations by 25% and laying off 1,700 employees. Associate Boris Livhsits explains what workers' options are in this…

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COVID January 13th, 2021

Can an employee’s public actions lead to termination?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News to comment on the consequences of Canadian employees breaking COVID-19 rules and regulations.

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Employment Law January 12th, 2021

Radio show hosts threatened with termination over personal opinions

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Mike Stafford on 640 Toronto to discuss the rights of employees in terms of free speech.

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Employment Law January 12th, 2021

Former hospital CEO receives major severance package

By Chantel Goldsmith

Employment lawyer Chantal Goldsmith joins Kelly Cutrara on 640 Toronto to discuss the recent termination of a hospital CEO and severance.

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COVID January 11th, 2021

Employee rights as WestJet announces more layoffs

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer and partner Lior Samfiru speaks with the Calgary Herald regarding WestJet layoffs.

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