Employment Law
Coronavirus Outbreak: FAQ on Returning to Work in Canada – Global News
An FAQ on returning to work in Canada during the coronavirus pandemic. Partner Lior Samfiru joined the Global Morning Show with answers.
Bill Kelly Show: HBC Severance Win, MLB pay cuts, not recalled to work
An Ontario employment lawyer on the severance win against HBC, MLB pay cuts and your severance rights, on 900 CHML in Hamilton.
Cancelled Events Due to COVID-19: Impact on Seasonal Workers
The cancellation of seasonal events has raised many questions about seasonal and fixed-term employment. Find out more about employment rights for seasonal…
Recalling employees back to work and COVID-19 – 580 CFRA
Partner Alex Lucifero spoke to Newstalk 580 CFRA about employee rights as Ontario continues to ease restrictions on workplaces amid COVID-19.
If I contract COVID-19 at work, am I covered by WSIB? – CBC News
Employment lawyer Jon Pinkus talked to CBC News about filing a claim with WSIB if an employee contracts COVID-19 from their workplace.
COVID-19: List of Businesses that Can Open in Ontario
Samfiru Tumarkin LLP has compiled a list of the businesses in Ontario that are permitted to reopen as of May 14, 2020.
COVID-19: Can my employer use tracking technology to monitor me at work?
Partner Lior Samfiru on Global News Radio explaining employee rights as companies across Canada adopt technology to combat the spread of COVID-19.
Bill Kelly Show: Layoffs, recalls, and tracking technology
Hamilton employment lawyer on Global News Radio discussing layoffs, recalls, and the proliferation of tracking technology at work during COVID-19.
COVID-19: Employee rights as businesses reopen in Canada – Global News
Partner Lior Samfiru joined Global TV to reveal employment rights as businesses start to reopen across Canada during the COVID-19 pandemic.