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COVID November 5th, 2021

Work: What’s Next | Minimum wage rise and questions about EI

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins Global News on Work What's Next to discuss employment insurance and vaccine policies.

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Employment Law November 4th, 2021

Workplace Stress: Do I have Any Recourse?

By Jennifer Corbett

A recent survey on workplace stress highlights some shocking numbers as it relates to working during the COVID-19…

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Alex-Lucifero
Employment Law November 4th, 2021

How the right-to-disconnect legislation impacts Ontario employees

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss Ontario legislation and the right to disconnect in the workplace.

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Employment Law November 3rd, 2021

Can a unionized employee bring forth a human rights claim?

By Lior Samfiru

Northern Regional Health Authority v. Horrocks Unionized employees often have to rely on their unions to bring forth any grievances or workplace…

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COVID November 2nd, 2021

Lluc Cerda on Global News discusses vaccine policies and worker rights

By Lluc Cerda

Employment lawyer Lluc Cerda joins Richard Cloutier on Global News Radio to discuss worker rights and vaccination policies.

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COVID October 31st, 2021

Does the right to disconnect legislation need more details?

By Lior Samfiru

Employment lawyer Lior Samfiru joins CBC Radio's Cross Country Checkup to discuss the right to disconnect legislation.

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Employment Law October 29th, 2021

Can my employer fire me while I am on leave?

By Lior Samfiru

It's possible for your employer to terminate your employment while you are on leave, but only in certain circumstances.

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COVID October 29th, 2021

Employment lawyer on COVID-19 legal disputes and employee rights

By Dan Balkaran

Employment lawyer Dan Balkaran speaks to the Journal of Commerce on COVID-19 employment legal disputes.

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Alex-Lucifero
COVID October 28th, 2021

Employment lawyer on EI after termination for refusing vaccination

By Alex C. Lucifero

Employment lawyer Alex Lucifero joins CTV News Ottawa to discuss employee eligibility for employment insurance if unvaccinated.

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